<p>Prevalence and Associated Factors of Pterygium Among Adults Living in Kolla Diba Town, Northwest Ethiopia</p>
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Ophthalmology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1177-5483
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s239982