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Clinical profile and risk factors of ocular trauma: a hospital-based study from Pondicherry, India

Kirti Nath JhaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (SBV), Deemed-to-be-University, Pondicherry, IndiaView further author information
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Adithyapuram Ramachandran RajalakshmiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (SBV), Deemed-to-be-University, Pondicherry, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sima BiswasDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (SBV), Deemed-to-be-University, Pondicherry, IndiaView further author information
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Ezhumalai GovindasamyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (SBV), Deemed-to-be-University, Pondicherry, IndiaView further author information
Pages 309-313 | Received 26 Aug 2019, Accepted 26 Nov 2019, Published online: 21 Dec 2019

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