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. 2002 Nov;120(11):1585-6.

Scleral ulceration after preoperative injection of mitomycin C in the pterygium head

María A Carrasco¹, Christopher J Rapuano, Elisabeth J Cohen, Peter R Laibson

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PMID: 12427079

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Scleral ulceration after preoperative injection of mitomycin C in the pterygium head

María A Carrasco et al. Arch Ophthalmol. 2002 Nov.

. 2002 Nov;120(11):1585-6.

Authors

María A Carrasco¹, Christopher J Rapuano, Elisabeth J Cohen, Peter R Laibson

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¹ Cornea Service, Wills Eye Hospital, 900 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA.

PMID: 12427079

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