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Original Article

Pigment Dispersion Syndrome Masquerading as Acute Anterior Uveitis

Luis Alonso Gonzalez-GonzalezMassachussets Eye Research and Surgery Institution, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; and Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
, MD,
Alejandro Rodríguez-GarcíaOcular Immunology and Uveitis Service, Centro de Oftalmología Escuela de Medicina Biotecnología y Salud. Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
, MD &
C. Stephen FosterMassachussets Eye Research and Surgery Institution, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; and Harvard Medical School, Department of Ophthalmology, Boston, Massachusetts, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, FACS, FACR
Pages 158-166 | Received 02 Jun 2010, Accepted 21 Jan 2011, Published online: 19 May 2011

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