Bilateral cystoid macular edema following docetaxel chemotherapy in a patient with 1 retinitis pigmentosa : a case
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Bilateral cystoid macular edema following docetaxel chemotherapy in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa: a case report
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تاریخ انتشار 2015