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[Conjunctival lymphangiectasia: Appearance on confocal microscopy and OCT]
C Ronin1, R Jullienne1, J-M Dumollard2
1Service d'ophtalmologie, hôpital universitaire de Saint-Étienne, 42055 Saint-Étienne cedex 2, France.
Journal Francais D'Ophtalmologie
|June 19, 2018
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