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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 27, 2019 - Issue 3
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Letter to the Editor

Role of Ultra-Wide-Field Imaging in the Diagnosis of Intravitreal Gnathostomiasis: A Case Report

Parveen SenSri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretinal Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MS,
Parthopratim Dutta MajumderDepartment of Uvea, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India
, MS,
Jyotirmay BiswasMedical Vision Research Foundations, Uvea and Ocular Pathology, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India
, MS,
Chetan RaoSri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretinal Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India
, MS &
Kalpita DasSri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretinal Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India
, MS, DNB
Pages 380-382 | Received 15 Apr 2018, Accepted 05 Jul 2018, Published online: 10 Aug 2018

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