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The Clinical Characteristics of Optic Neuritis in Korean Children
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0378-6471,2092-9374
DOI: 10.3341/jkos.2018.59.1.81