Pyogenic granuloma after retinal detachment surgery with scleral buckle: case report.
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چکیده
The authors relate an uncommon case of pyogenic granuloma restricted to tarsal conjunctiva post retinopexy with scleral buckle.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia
دوره 72 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009