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Case Reports

Chromosome 6p25 Deletion Syndrome: Report of a case with optic disc coloboma and review of published ophthalmic findings

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Pages 240-248 | Received 15 Sep 2011, Accepted 21 Feb 2012, Published online: 12 Apr 2012

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