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Letter To The Editor

Combined Intravitreal and Systemic Antibiotic Therapy in a Patient with Syphilitic Uveitis

Arjun B. SoodDepartment of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Massachusetts, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
William A. PearceDepartment of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
, MD,
Kimberly A. WorkowskiDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
, MD,
James LockwoodDepartment of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
, MD &
Steven YehDepartment of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
, MD
Pages 131-133 | Received 20 Jun 2017, Accepted 25 Sep 2017, Published online: 20 Oct 2017

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