Astigmatic change after pterygium excision with autologous limbal conjunctival graft
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Conjunctival Short-term Evolution after Pterygium Excision.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Kathmandu Medical College
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2091-1793,2091-1785
DOI: 10.3126/jkmc.v9i1.33518