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Letter to the Editor

European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS) recommendations for oculoplastic surgeons during the COVID-19 pandemic: a hallenge for the future

Francesco M. Quaranta-Leonia Oftalmoplastica Roma, Rome, Italy;b Orbital and Adnexal Service, Villa Tiberia Hospital – GVM Care & Research, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Dion Paridaensc Oculoplastic, Lacrimal & Orbital Service, Rotterdam Eye Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands;d Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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David Veritye Adnexal Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK
Pages 460-462 | Received 20 Jul 2020, Accepted 25 Jul 2020, Published online: 18 Aug 2020

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