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Original Article

A Meta-analysis of Primary External Dacryocystorhinostomy With and Without Mitomycin C

Yi-fan FengThe Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, China
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Ji-guo YuThe Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, China
,
Jie-liang ShiThe Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, China
,
Jin-hai HuangThe Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, China
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Yan-li SunThe Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, China
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Yun-e ZhaoThe Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 364-370 | Received 21 Oct 2011, Accepted 26 Jun 2012, Published online: 21 Nov 2012

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