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Clinical Research

Lacrimal gland abscesses: Case series and literature review

Brian SavoieDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Great Neck, New York, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Rand RodgersIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
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Matthew GorskiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Great Neck, New York, USA
Pages 428-432 | Received 06 Mar 2017, Accepted 26 May 2017, Published online: 16 Aug 2017

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