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Review Article

Long-Term Drug-Free Remission and Visual Outcomes in Sympathetic Ophthalmia

Abhishek R. PayalMassachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAView further author information
, MBBS, MPH &
C. Stephen FosterMassachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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, MD, FACS
Pages 190-195 | Received 17 Mar 2015, Accepted 31 Aug 2015, Published online: 25 Jan 2016

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