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Original Research

Lamellar Tarsectomy Procedure In Major Trichiasis Of The Upper Lid

Khaled Hamdi ElbaklishOphthalmology Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Safaa M SalehOphthalmology Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Wael Adel GomaaOphthalmology Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5270-9818
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Pages 2251-2259 | Published online: 20 Nov 2019

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