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Characteristics and Fate of Abstracts Presented at American Academy of Ophthalmology Meetings

Sunali GoyalDepartment of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, USA;Department of Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA;Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute, Little Rock, AR, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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David A. KilgoreDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAView further author information
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Samia F. NawazDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAView further author information
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Mallikarjuna RettigantiDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USAView further author information
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Punkaj GuptaDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA;Section of Cardiac Critical Care, Methodist Children’s Hospital, San Antonio, TX, USAView further author information
Pages 85-92 | Received 19 Apr 2018, Accepted 04 Feb 2019, Published online: 21 Feb 2019

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