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Editorial
. 2010 Feb;149(2):184-186.e1.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.09.006.

Muscle paths matter in strabismus associated with axial high myopia

Joseph L Demer
Editorial

Muscle paths matter in strabismus associated with axial high myopia

Joseph L Demer. Am J Ophthalmol. 2010 Feb.
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