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Original Article

Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Vitreo-Retinal Complications of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy

Víctor LlorençInstitut Clínic d’Oftalmologia, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Johannes KellerInstitut Clínic d’Oftalmologia, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
,
Laura PelegrínInstitut Clínic d’Oftalmologia, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Alfredo AdánInstitut Clínic d’Oftalmologia, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Pages 346-352 | Received 26 Oct 2010, Accepted 18 May 2011, Published online: 08 Aug 2011

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