Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) as an adjuvant therapy for choroidal carcinoid metastasis
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Current Ophthalmology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2452-2325
DOI: 10.4103/joco.joco_54_20