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A 24-year-old contact lens wearer with unilateral vision loss requiring penetrating keratoplasty
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology 2019
Volume 25, Number 2
June 30, 2019
DOI: 10.5693/djo.03.2019.06.001
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Jonathan T. L. Lee, MBBS, BMedSc | Department of Ophthalmology, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Chengde Pham, MBBS, BMedSci | Department of Ophthalmology, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Edward Greenrod, MBBS, FRANZCO | Department of Ophthalmology, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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