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Optic Neuropathy Mimicking Normal Tension Glaucoma Associated with Internal Carotid Artery Hypoplasia

Kyoko Shidara Inouye Eye Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Masato Wakakura Inouye Eye Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Shoichiro Kawaguchi Department of Neurosurgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan
Pages 68-72 | Received 01 Aug 2008, Accepted 01 Dec 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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