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Original Articles

Treatment of Excess Accommodative Convergence (High Gradient AC/A Esotropia) with Medial Rectus Fadenoperation

Edward G. BuckleyDepartments of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, Duke University Eye Center, Durham, North Carolina
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Pages 77-87 | Published online: 05 Apr 2018

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