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Clinical Research

Pediatric and adult vision restoration after optic nerve sheath decompression for idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Thomas A. BersaniDepartment of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Austin R. MeekerDepartment of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA
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Dimitrios N. SismanisDepartment of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA
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Bryant P. CarruthDepartment of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA
Pages 132-139 | Received 06 Aug 2015, Accepted 04 Apr 2016, Published online: 10 May 2016

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