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Clinical Research

Review on surgical management of ptosis and the use of phenylephrine: A national survey of British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS) UK Consultants

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Pages 339-342 | Received 20 Apr 2016, Accepted 20 May 2016, Published online: 06 Sep 2016

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