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Original Article

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome in Brazilian Children

Maria Carolina MarquezanDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0721-0118
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Heloisa NascimentoDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Daniele DalbemDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Cristina MuccioliDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6870-6187
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Rubens BelfortDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8422-3898
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Pages 402-408 | Received 23 Jan 2019, Accepted 26 Feb 2019, Published online: 23 May 2019

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