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A simplified technique for correction of complete ptosis secondary to palpebral neurofibromatosis

Ahmad A. AwadDepartment of Ophthalmology, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, EgyptView further author information
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Rawda A. AwadDepartment of Ophthalmology, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, EgyptView further author information
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Abd El-Nasser A. MohammadDepartment of Ophthalmology, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 16-21 | Received 13 Nov 2022, Accepted 26 Jan 2023, Published online: 15 Feb 2023

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