Bilateral Lacrimal Gland Involvement With Kimura Disease in an AfricanAmerican Male
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.122.6.917