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Case Reports

Recurrent Optic Neuropathy Caused by a Mucocele of the Anterior Clinoid Process after a 5-Year Remission: A Case Report and Literature Review

Yuka AoyamaDepartment of Ophthalmology, The University of Tokyo TokyoJapan
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Kazuyoshi OhtomoDepartment of Ophthalmology, The University of Tokyo TokyoJapan
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Hiromasa SawamuraDepartment of Ophthalmology, The University of Tokyo TokyoJapanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 281-285 | Received 25 Mar 2014, Accepted 15 Jun 2014, Published online: 08 Aug 2014

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