GAPO syndrome: a case associated with bilateral interstitial keratitis and hypothyroidism.
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Zhe-Yi Eye Centre, Hang Zhou, ORBIS, Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, China, LV Prasad Eye Institute, India and Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada Correspondence to Dr Agnes M.F. Wong, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada Tel: + 1 416 813 7654 x2642; fax: + 1 416 813 5159; e-mail: [email protected]
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical dysmorphology
دوره 19 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010