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Letter to the Editor

Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy in Nepalese patients: when genetic analysis supports clinical diagnosis

Barsha SuwalDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospital for Children, Eye, ENT and Rehabilitation Services, Bhaktapur, NepalCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1548-3469
ORCID Icon,
Sanyam BajimayaDepartment of Vitreo-retina Services, Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Paul S. BernsteinMoran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Pages 390-392 | Published online: 12 Sep 2019

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