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Yasuo Yanagi1, Ryo Eguchi, Ryo Obata
1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tokyo School of Medicine, 7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan. yanagi-tky@umin.ac.jp
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
|March 15, 2006
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