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The effects of tamsulosin and alfuzosin on iris morphology: an ultrasound biomicroscopic comparison

Zeynep AktasDepartment of Ophthalmlogy, Gazi University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey,
,
Nilay YukselDepartment of Ophthalmlogy, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, and Correspondence[email protected]
,
Gurhan CeylanDepartment of Urology, Gazi University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
,
Fazli PolatDepartment of Urology, Gazi University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
,
Murat HasanreisogluDepartment of Ophthalmlogy, Gazi University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey,
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Berati HasanreisogluDepartment of Ophthalmlogy, Gazi University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey,
Pages 38-41 | Received 17 Dec 2013, Accepted 06 Mar 2014, Published online: 14 Apr 2014

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