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Matthew J Schulgit1, Suraj Bala2, Victor Bellanda2

  • 1From the Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute (M.J.S., S.B., C.B., N.M., A.A., P.L., D.A.M., S.K.S., S.S.), Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Uveitis Center of Excellence (M.J.S., S.B., C.B., N.M., A.A., P.L., D.A.M., S.K.S., S.S.), Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University (M.J.S., N.M., A.A., S.S.), Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

American Journal of Ophthalmology
|June 23, 2026
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