Long-Term, Multicenter Evaluation of Subconjunctival Injection of Triamcinolone for Non-Necrotizing, Noninfectious Anterior Scleritis
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عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0161-6420
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.02.043