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The International Journal on Orbital Disorders, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery
Volume 13, 1994 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Clinical use of ultrasound biomicroscopy in involutional blepharoptosis

Banu M. Hosal Department of Ophthalmology, Division of Oculoplastic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
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Charles J. Pavlin Department of Ophthalmology, Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
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Jeffrey J. Hurwitz Department of Ophthalmology, Division of Oculoplastic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Pages 167-171 | Accepted 24 Aug 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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