Iris Ectopic Thyroid Tissue: Report of a Case
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Iris ectopic thyroid tissue: report of a case.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.124.10.1497