Effectiveness of bare sclera technique versus conjunctival autograft transplantation for pterygium treatment
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عنوان ژورنال: Lijec?nic?ki vjesnik
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0024-3477', '1849-2177']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26800/lv-145-supl2-cm07