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Supplemental Issue: Spectrum of Uveitis in Asia Pacific - Review Article

Review of Epidemiology of Uveitis in Asia: Pattern of Uveitis in a Tertiary Hospital in the Philippines

Jessica Marie AbañoDepartment of Health Eye Center, East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City, PhilippinesCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Pia Regina GalvanteDepartment of Health Eye Center, East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City, Philippines
, MD,
Paul SiopongcoDepartment of Health Eye Center, East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City, Philippines
, MD,
Kunny DansDepartment of Health Eye Center, East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City, Philippines
, MD &
Juan LopezDepartment of Health Eye Center, East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City, Philippines
, MD
Pages S75-S80 | Received 12 Sep 2016, Accepted 24 May 2017, Published online: 30 Oct 2017

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