Assessing the painful, uninflamed eye in primary care.
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1Section of Immunity, Infection and Inflammation, Division of Applied Medicine, University of Aberdeen, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK; 2Ocular Immunology Program, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Western Australia, Western Australia, 6009 Australia; and Centre for Experimental Immunology, Lions Eye Institute, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia; 3Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TD; National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London Institute of Ophthalmology, London EC1V 2PD, UK
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عنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ
دوره 351 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015