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Bilateral Optic Disc Edema as an Initial Presentation of Acute Retinal Necrosis

Shih-Chuen Hsua Department of Medical Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Wen-Jung Lob Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan;c Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
, MD,
Ting-Yi Lind Department of Medical Research, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Yu-Jang Chaoc Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan;e Department of Ophthalmology, Cheng Hsin General Hospital, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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De-Kuang Hwangb Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan;c Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1551-1554 | Received 05 Apr 2022, Accepted 09 Sep 2022, Published online: 27 Sep 2022

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