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. 1993 Dec;77(12):822–823. doi: 10.1136/bjo.77.12.822

Exotropia as a sign of myasthenia gravis in dysthyroid ophthalmopathy.

M E Vargas ¹, F A Warren ¹, M J Kupersmith ¹

PMCID: PMC504668 PMID: 8110684

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