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Bilateral orbital compartment syndrome in a patient with disseminated intravascular coagulation

Sonia HuangDiscipline of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The University of Adelaide and the South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology, Adelaide, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Michelle T. SunDiscipline of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The University of Adelaide and the South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology, Adelaide, Australia
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Garry DavisDiscipline of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The University of Adelaide and the South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology, Adelaide, Australia
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Jude FitzgeraldDepartment of Ophthalmology, Alice Springs Hospital, Alice Springs, Australia
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Dinesh SelvaDiscipline of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The University of Adelaide and the South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology, Adelaide, Australia
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Tim HendersonDepartment of Ophthalmology, Alice Springs Hospital, Alice Springs, Australia
Pages 361-363 | Received 11 Sep 2017, Accepted 29 Dec 2017, Published online: 08 Jan 2018

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