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Original Article

The Effect of Horizontal Rectus Muscle Surgery on Clinical and Eye Movement Recording Indices in Infantile Nystagmus Syndrome

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Pages 58-64 | Received 08 Jul 2009, Accepted 08 Mar 2010, Published online: 03 Jun 2010

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