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A 31-year-old man with bilateral blurry vision and floaters
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology 2015
Volume 21, Number 2
May 7, 2015
DOI: 10.5693/djo.03.2014.08.003
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Azin Azabari, MD | Department of Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University
Kevin Kaplowitz, MD | Department of Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University
Patrick Sibony, MD | Department of Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University
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