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Original Article

Association of Cytomegalovirus with Idiopathic Chronic Anterior Uveitis with Ocular Hypertension in Korean Patients

Sung Wook ParkDepartment of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital SeoulKorea
, MD &
Hyeong Gon YuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital SeoulKoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD
Pages 192-196 | Received 03 Nov 2012, Accepted 26 Nov 2012, Published online: 12 Mar 2013

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