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Peripheral iris depigmentation and ocular hypotony: result of the natural course of non-treated Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) disease

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, 5019, Monastir, Tunisia

    Sonia Attia, Sonia Zaouali, Abdelbasset Bettaieb, Salim Ben Yahia & Moncef Khairallah

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Attia, S., Zaouali, S., Bettaieb, A. et al. Peripheral iris depigmentation and ocular hypotony: result of the natural course of non-treated Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) disease. Int Ophthalmol 27, 221–222 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10792-007-9048-7

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