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. 2015 Jan-Feb;32(1):1-3.
doi: 10.4103/0970-2113.148395.

Ocular toxicity with ethambutol therapy: Timely recaution

Parvaiz A Koul  1
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Ocular toxicity with ethambutol therapy: Timely recaution

Parvaiz A Koul. Lung India. 2015 Jan-Feb.
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