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. 1994 Jul;78(7):581–582. doi: 10.1136/bjo.78.7.581

Crystalline nature of the iridescent particles in hypermature cataracts.

A M Brooks 1, R H Drewe 1, G B Grant 1, T Billington 1, W E Gillies 1
PMCID: PMC504869  PMID: 7918274

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