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Ocular alignment, media, and eyelid disorders in Down syndrome

Ali Makateba Noor Research Center for Ophthalmic Epidemiology, Noor Eye Hospital, Tehran
, MD,
Hassan Hashemib Noor Ophthalmology Research Center, Noor Eye Hospital, Tehran
, MD,
Azadeh Farahib Noor Ophthalmology Research Center, Noor Eye Hospital, Tehran
, MD,
Shiva Mehravaranc ASCEND Center for Biomedical Research, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD
, MD MIH,
Mehdi Khabazkhoobd Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
, PhD &
Soheila Asgarib Noor Ophthalmology Research Center, Noor Eye Hospital, TehranCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD
Pages 42-48 | Published online: 12 Dec 2019

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