CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND VISUAL OUTCOME OF OCULAR CHEMICAL INJURIES
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Clinical profile and visual outcome of ocular injuries in a rural area of western India.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2349-2562,2349-2570
DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2018/139