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. 1982 Nov;66(11):705–708. doi: 10.1136/bjo.66.11.705

Corticosteroids and corneal epithelial wound healing.

G Petroutsos, R Guimaraes, J P Giraud, Y Pouliquen
PMCID: PMC1039904  PMID: 6896993

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