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. 1984 Aug;68(8):533–534. doi: 10.1136/bjo.68.8.533

Blepharophimosis and its association with female infertility.

C A Jones, J R Collin
PMCID: PMC1040407  PMID: 6743620

Abstract

This study confirms the previously suggested high incidence of menstrual irregularity and infertility in females with the blepharophimosis syndrome.

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