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Original Articles

Evaluation of Occlusion Treatment Outcomes for Unilateral Amblyopia Using Different Definitions of Outcome

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Pages 249-255 | Received 11 Apr 2014, Accepted 31 Aug 2014, Published online: 04 Nov 2014

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