Correction to: Aqueous Shunt for Neovascular Glaucoma
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چکیده
The title of Chapter 17 was printed incorrectly as “Aqueous Shunt for Neovascular Glaucoma Implant”, which has been corrected Glaucoma” in the Table Contents, chapter opening page, and running heads throughout chapter.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Essentials in ophthalmology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1612-3212', '2196-890X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11720-6_21