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CASE REPORT

Chalazion surgery: Advantages of a subconjunctival approach

Ana Filipa Duarte Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal; Faculty of Medicine, Porto, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Elisabete Moreira Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal
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Ana Nogueira Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal
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Paulo Santos Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal
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Filomena Azevedo Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal
Pages 154-156 | Received 01 Feb 2009, Accepted 17 Mar 2009, Published online: 01 Sep 2009

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