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Research Article

Long-term Outcome of Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide injection for the Treatment of Uveitis Attacks in Behçet Disease

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Pages 27-33 | Received 10 Apr 2013, Accepted 17 Jun 2013, Published online: 24 Sep 2013

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