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Case Report

Prolonged mydriasis after inadvertent topical administration of the calcium channel antagonist amlodipine: implications for glaucoma drug development

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Pages 84-87 | Received 17 Jan 2014, Accepted 16 Feb 2014, Published online: 22 Apr 2014

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