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Research Article

Recurrence of trichiasis: A long-term follow-up study in the Sultanate of Oman

Rajiv Khandekar Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman and British Columbia Centre for Epidemiologic and International Ophthalmology, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Ali Jaffer Mohammed Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman and British Columbia Centre for Epidemiologic and International Ophthalmology, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Paul Courtright Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman and British Columbia Centre for Epidemiologic and International Ophthalmology, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Pages 155-161 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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