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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 24, 2016 - Issue 6
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Fulminant Ocular Toxoplasmosis: The Hazards of Corticosteroid Monotherapy

Merih OrayDepartment of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
, MD,
Pinar Cakar OzdalUlucanlar Eye Education and Training Hospital Ophthalmology Clinic, Ankara, Turkey
, MD,
Zafer CebeciDepartment of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
, MD,
Nur KirDepartment of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
, MD &
Ilknur Tugal-TutkunDepartment of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD
Pages 637-646 | Received 24 Feb 2015, Accepted 29 May 2015, Published online: 08 Dec 2015

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