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Lens/Glaucoma

Safety and Efficacy of a Membrane-Tube-Type Glaucoma Shunt Device: An Animal Trial

Dai Woo KimDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of KoreaView further author information
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Young Hoon HwangDepartment of Ophthalmology, Konyang University, Kim’s Eye Hospital, Myung-Gok Eye Research Institute, Seoul, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Byung Heon AhnDepartment of Ophthalmology, Konyang University, Kim’s Eye Hospital, Myung-Gok Eye Research Institute, Seoul, Republic of KoreaView further author information
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Eun-Kyung LeeDepartment of Ophthalmology, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Taejon, Republic of KoreaView further author information
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Chang-Sik KimDepartment of Ophthalmology, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Taejon, Republic of KoreaView further author information
Pages 890-896 | Received 20 Jun 2016, Accepted 26 Oct 2016, Published online: 31 Jan 2017

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