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Case Report

Acute Bilateral Orbital Myositis Following Covid 19 Vaccination

George S. P. MurphySussex Eye Hospital, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Brighton, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pav A GounderSussex Eye Hospital, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Brighton, UKView further author information
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Saul RajakSussex Eye Hospital, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Brighton, UKView further author information
Pages 545-547 | Received 21 Oct 2021, Accepted 12 Feb 2022, Published online: 17 Mar 2022

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