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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 20, 2012 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Sympathetic Ophthalmia after Proton Beam Irradiation for Choroïdal Melanoma

Jihen BrourDepartment of Ophthalmology, Pitié Salpétrière Hospital, Paris, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Laurence DesjardinsDepartment of Ophthalmology, Curie Institute, Paris, France
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Phuc LehoangDepartment of Ophthalmology, Pitié Salpétrière Hospital, Paris, France
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Bahram BodaghiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Pitié Salpétrière Hospital, Paris, France
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Livia Lumbroso-LerouicDepartment of Ophthalmology, Curie Institute, Paris, France
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Remi DendaleDepartment of Ophthalmology, Curie Institute, Paris, France
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Nathalie CassouxDepartment of Ophthalmology, Curie Institute, Paris, France
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Pages 273-276 | Received 17 Nov 2011, Accepted 24 Apr 2012, Published online: 30 May 2012

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