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Effect of botulinum toxin A on the intraocular pressure and the retina in an animal model

Zisis GatzioufasInstitute of Experimental Ophthalmology, University of Muenster, Muenster, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tobias StuppInstitute of Experimental Ophthalmology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
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Marilita M. MoschosDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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Konstantinos KopsidasDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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Petar CharalambousInstitute of Experimental Ophthalmology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
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Solon ThanosInstitute of Experimental Ophthalmology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
Pages 107-111 | Received 06 Jun 2012, Accepted 15 Jul 2012, Published online: 24 Aug 2012

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