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Neuro-Ophthalmology Volume 6, 1986 - Issue 2
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Original Article

The treatment of ocular myasthenia with plasmapheresis: Three case reports

James W. Bowen Department of Neurology, Wake Forest University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, 300 S, Hawthorne, NC, 27103, USA
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Carl J. Daltner Department of Neurology, Wake Forest University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, 300 S, Hawthorne, NC, 27103, USA
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B. Todd Troost Department of Neurology, Wake Forest University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, 300 S, Hawthorne, NC, 27103, USA
Pages 109-112 | Accepted 15 May 1985, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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