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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 27, 2019 - Issue 8
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Original Article

Analysis of 130 Cases of Sympathetic Ophthalmia – A Retrospective Multicenter Case Series

Xiu Ling TanDepartment of Ophthalmology, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Singapore
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Sophia SeenYong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
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Parthopratim Dutta MajumderMedical Research Foundation, Sankara Netralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Sudha K. GaneshMedical Research Foundation, Sankara Netralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Mamta AgarwalMedical Research Foundation, Sankara Netralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Aniruddh SoniMedical Research Foundation, Sankara Netralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Jyotirmay BiswasMedical Research Foundation, Sankara Netralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Kanika AggarwalUveitis Department, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
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Padmamalini MahendradasUveitis and Ocular Immunology, Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore, India
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Vishali GuptaUveitis Department, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
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Ho Su LingDepartment of Ophthalmology, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Singapore
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Stephen TeohDepartment of Ophthalmology, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Singapore
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Carlos PavesioMoorfields Eye Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Rupesh AgrawalDepartment of Ophthalmology, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Singapore;Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore;Moorfields Eye Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1259-1266 | Received 19 Mar 2018, Accepted 27 Aug 2018, Published online: 12 Sep 2018

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