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Original Article

Patterns of Uveitis in Patients Admitted to a University Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hani S. Al-MezaineDepartment of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
, MD,
Dustan KangaveDepartment of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
, MSc &
Ahmed M. Abu El-AsrarDepartment of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
, MD, PhD
Pages 424-431 | Received 25 Apr 2010, Accepted 15 Jun 2010, Published online: 25 Aug 2010

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