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Original Articles

Manifestation of Herpetic Eye Disease after COVID-19 Vaccine: A UK Case Series

, MD, PhD, , MD, , FRCOphth, PhD, , FRCOphth, PhD, , FRCOphth, MD & , FRCOphth, PhD
Pages 1136-1141 | Received 12 Nov 2021, Accepted 21 Feb 2022, Published online: 12 Apr 2022

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