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Atypical Noninfectious Surgically Induced Necrotizing Scleritis in a Child

Darakhshanda Khurram Butta Moorfields Eye Hospital, United Arab EmiratesCorrespondence[email protected]
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Muhammad Irfan Khanb Department of Ophthalmology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, AbuDhabi, United Arab EmiratesView further author information
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Basil M Fathallac Department of Rheumatology, Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesView further author information
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Syed Asad Alia Moorfields Eye Hospital, United Arab EmiratesView further author information
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Igor Kozaka Moorfields Eye Hospital, United Arab EmiratesView further author information
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Pages 998-1000 | Received 27 Jul 2020, Accepted 28 Sep 2020, Published online: 05 Feb 2021

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