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Research Article

Strabismus, Visual Acuity, and Uncorrected Refractive Error in Portuguese Children Aged 6 to 11 Years

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Pages 115-119 | Received 12 Sep 2013, Accepted 02 Jun 2014, Published online: 14 Jul 2014

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