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Visual disturbance after traumatic femur fracture

Swati Handa Dr Handa is a clinical fellow, and Dr Au Eong is head and senior consultant, department of ophthalmology and visual sciences, Alexandra Hospital, Singapore. Dr Au Eong is also deputy director (clinical quality) and head of research, The Eye Institute, National Healthcare Group, Singapore; adjunct associate professor, department of ophthalmology, National University of Singapore; and visiting consultant, department of ophthalmology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.Correspondence[email protected].
, MBBS, MS &
Kah-Guan Au Eong Dr Handa is a clinical fellow, and Dr Au Eong is head and senior consultant, department of ophthalmology and visual sciences, Alexandra Hospital, Singapore. Dr Au Eong is also deputy director (clinical quality) and head of research, The Eye Institute, National Healthcare Group, Singapore; adjunct associate professor, department of ophthalmology, National University of Singapore; and visiting consultant, department of ophthalmology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
, MBBS, FRCS(Edin), FRCS(Glasg)
Pages 45-46 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015

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