Comparison of palpebral fissure obliquity in three different racial groups

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A L Hanada1, E N de Souza, I Moribe

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, and Head and Neck, School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|January 5, 2002
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