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Case Reports
. 2003 Jul;87(7):924-5.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.87.7.924.

Mooren's ulcer resolved with campath-1H

J van der Hoek, A Azuara-Blanco, K Greiner, J V Forrester
Case Reports

Mooren's ulcer resolved with campath-1H

J van der Hoek et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Jul.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
External photograph of the left eye before treatment with campath-1H. Note the severe injection and the glue applied nasally.
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