[Method of prevention and treating the accommodation cramp and progressive myopia in children]

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Scleral Cross-linking Using Riboflavin and Ultraviolet-A Radiation for Prevention of Axial Myopia in a Rabbit Model
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Scleral Cross-linking Using Riboflavin and Ultraviolet-A Radiation for Prevention of Axial Myopia in a Rabbit Model

Published on: April 3, 2016

O A Shatalov, O B Chentsova

    Vestnik Oftalmologii
    |February 10, 1999
    PubMed

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