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Case Reports

Permanent Blindness after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Luz María VásquezInstitut de Microcirugía Ocular, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
, M.D &
Miguel González-CandialInstitut de Microcirugía Ocular, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
, MD
Pages 108-110 | Received 11 Nov 2010, Accepted 06 Dec 2010, Published online: 26 Mar 2011

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