Leber hereditary optic neuropathy following head trauma and ocular trauma on contralateral eye: a case report
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Documenta Ophthalmologica
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0012-4486,1573-2622
DOI: 10.1007/s10633-020-09801-z