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Research Article

Referral to Vision Rehabilitation Services for Uveitis Patients: Referral Criteria and Barriers

Christina M. Ambrosinoa Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USAView further author information
, BS,
Mona A. Kaleemb Wilmer Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USAView further author information
, MD &
Meghan K. Berkenstockb Wilmer Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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, MD
Received 03 May 2023, Accepted 24 Jun 2023, Published online: 11 Jul 2023

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