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Case Report

Simultaneous Unilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy and Contralateral Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy as the Presenting Signs of Giant Cell Arteritis

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Pages 88-92 | Received 26 Jun 2022, Accepted 17 Jul 2022, Published online: 07 Sep 2022

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