Outcome of Primary Pterygium Surgery Using the Inferior Conjunctival Autograft
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Recurrence rate of pterygium following limbal conjunctival autograft surgery for primary pterygium
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Universal College of Medical Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2350-8582,2091-2846
DOI: 10.3126/jucms.v8i02.34244