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. 2018 Dec;22(6):483-484.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2018.07.347. Epub 2018 Sep 26.

Cataract development associated with long-term glucocorticoid therapy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients

Tuy Nga Brignol  1 , Patrice E Fort  2 , Dora Fix Ventura  3 , Ramin Tadayoni  4 , Alvaro Rendon  5
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Cataract development associated with long-term glucocorticoid therapy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients

Tuy Nga Brignol et al. J AAPOS. 2018 Dec.
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    Rice ML, Yang MB, Wong B. Rice ML, et al. J AAPOS. 2018 Dec;22(6):484-485. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2018.10.004. Epub 2018 Oct 28. J AAPOS. 2018. PMID: 30394341 No abstract available.

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