Bilateral acute iris transillumination following systemic administration of antibiotics
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Moxifloxacin and bilateral acute iris transillumination
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عنوان ژورنال: Eye
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0950-222X,1476-5454
DOI: 10.1038/s41433-018-0054-y