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Letter to the Editor

Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Inflammatory Neovascularization of the Lens after Traumatic Open Globe Injury

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Pages 699-702 | Received 19 Dec 2018, Accepted 15 Apr 2019, Published online: 03 Jul 2019

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