Pediatric cataract: Preoperative issues and considerations

Pediatric Ophthalmology: Current Thought and A Practical Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 311-324

  Trivedi, Rupal H ^a   Wilson, M Edward ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 84870844927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-68632-3_22     Document Type: Chapter

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