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Case Reports

Methotrexate as an Alternative Treatment for Orbital Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia

Meredith S. BakerDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA
,
Robert B. AveryDivision of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery
,
Courtney R. JohnsonDepartment of Pediatrics, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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Richard C. AllenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 324-326 | Received 10 Feb 2011, Accepted 25 Apr 2011, Published online: 03 Oct 2012

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