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Case Report

Nonhealing orbital floor fracture in a pediatric patient: A unique presentation of pseudo-silent sinus syndrome

Siwei ZhouDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Katherine DuncanDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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S. Tonya StefkoDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pages 375-377 | Received 27 Apr 2017, Accepted 29 Dec 2017, Published online: 10 Jan 2018

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