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Experience of early implantation of retropupillary iris-claw intraocular lens in childhood

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Hildebrand, G.D., Xue, K. Experience of early implantation of retropupillary iris-claw intraocular lens in childhood. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 254, 1655–1658 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-016-3372-4

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