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Case Reports
. 2007 Sep;91(9):1254.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2007.114322.

Retinal venous occlusion associated with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate

Byron F Deen, R Keith Shuler Jr, Sharon Fekrat
Case Reports

Retinal venous occlusion associated with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate

Byron F Deen et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Sep.
No abstract available

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