PURTSCHER-LIKE RETINOPATHY AND PARACENTRAL ACUTE MIDDLE MACULOPATHY CAUSED BY INDUSTRIAL SILICONE EMBOLISM
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عنوان ژورنال: RETINAL Cases & Brief Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1935-1089
DOI: 10.1097/icb.0000000000000986