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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 30, 2010 - Issue 2
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Case Reports

Uveitis: an isolated complication of post-streptococcal syndrome

A. Fretzayas3rd Department of Pediatrics Attikon University Hospital, Athens University School of Medicine, 1 Rimini str, Haidari, 12462Athens, Greece. [email protected]
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M. Moustaki3rd Department of Pediatrics School of Medicine, University of Athens and Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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E. Stefos3rd Department of Pediatrics School of Medicine, University of Athens and Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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E. Dermitzaki3rd Department of Pediatrics School of Medicine, University of Athens and Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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P. Nicolaidou3rd Department of Pediatrics School of Medicine, University of Athens and Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
Pages 153-155 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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