The Neglected Eye: Ophthalmological Issues in the Intensive Care Unit
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From Universidad de Monterrey, San Pedro Garza Gacia, Nuevo León, México (Fernando Ramírez), Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas, Tampico, Tamaulipas, México (Sergio Ibarra), The University of Texas Health Science Center of Houston, and The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA (Dr. Joseph Varon), and the University of Texas M.S. at Houston (Dr. Rosa Tang)
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