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. 1994 Oct;78(10):802–803. doi: 10.1136/bjo.78.10.802-a

Excimer laser PRK and corticosteroid induced IOP elevation: the tip of an emerging iceberg?

P S Phelan, C N McGhee, I G Bryce
PMCID: PMC504947  PMID: 7803365

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