Unexpected cause of conjunctival injection
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Submitted by: Mehmet T. Koylu, MD, Gokcen Gokce, MD, Yusuf Uysal, MD, Engin Araz, MD, Omer Orkun, DVM, Ayse Cakmak, DVM, Serpil Nalbantoglu, DVM. From the Department of Ophthalmology (Koylu), Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Gokce), Kayseri Military Hospital, Kayseri, and the Departments of Ophthalmology (Uysal), Microbiology (Araz), Gulhane Military Medicine Academy, and the Department of Parasitology (Orkun, Cakmak, Nalbantoglu), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey. Address correspondence to: Dr. Mehmet T. Koylu, Department of Ophthalmology, Tatvan Military Hospital, Tatvan, Bitlis 13200, Turkey. Tel. +905 (30) 3273844. E-mail: [email protected]
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