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A case of extraocular muscle swelling due to IgG4-related sclerosing disease

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Higashiyama, T., Nishida, Y., Ugi, S. et al. A case of extraocular muscle swelling due to IgG4-related sclerosing disease. Jpn J Ophthalmol 55, 315–317 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-011-0014-6

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