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Letter to the Editor

Recovery of the Ellipsoid and Interdigitation Zones in Acute Behcet’s Uveitis after Therapy

Abdullmajeed S. Al-Fakhri1 Ophthalmology Department, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
, MD &
Sulaiman M. Alsulaiman2 Vitreoretinal Division and Uveitis Division, King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD
Pages 1129-1132 | Received 01 May 2019, Accepted 05 Jun 2019, Published online: 16 Aug 2019

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