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Myopia

Novel Findings about Myopia in Patients with Oculodermal Melanocytosis (Nevus of Ota)

Ho Seok Chunga Department of Ophthalmology, Dankook University Hospital, Dankook University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Republic of Korea
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Jae Hyuck Leeb Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
,
Su Young Moonb Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Hun Leeb Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Jae Yong Kimb Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Hung Won Tchahb Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1047-1050 | Received 13 Mar 2020, Accepted 19 Nov 2020, Published online: 05 Feb 2021

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