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Original Research

Phacoemulsification: an alternative for prophylaxis of a glaucomatous crisis

Ricardo Alexandre StockMedical School of the University of the West of Santa Catarina (Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina – UNOESC), Joaçaba, SC, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mariéli Wobeto RöhrigMedical School of the University of the West of Santa Catarina (Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina – UNOESC), Joaçaba, SC, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6760-4701
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Camila Duranti MezzomoMedical School of the University of the West of Santa Catarina (Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina – UNOESC), Joaçaba, SC, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8333-9066
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Elcio Luiz BonamigoMedical School of the University of the West of Santa Catarina (Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina – UNOESC), Joaçaba, SC, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0226-7070
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Pages 1721-1726 | Published online: 05 Sep 2019

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