Elevation of intraocular pressure in patients with uveitis treated with topical difluprednate.
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Author Affiliations: Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution and Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation, Cambridge (Drs Letko and Foster), and Harvard Medical School (Drs Bhol, Foster, and Ahmed) and Center for Blistering Diseases, New England Baptist Hospital (Drs Bhol and Ahmed), Boston. Correspondence: Dr Foster, Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution, 5 Cambridge Center, Eighth Floor, Cambridge, MA 02142 ([email protected]). Author Contributions: Dr Foster had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. Financial Disclosure: None reported.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of ophthalmology
دوره 129 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011