Bilateral Reversible Corneal Edema Associated With Amantadine Use
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1080-7683,1557-7732
DOI: 10.1089/jop.2009.0029