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. 1996 Dec;80(12):1110–1111. doi: 10.1136/bjo.80.12.1110

Optic neuritis following measles/rubella vaccination in two 13-year-old children.

V L Stevenson, J F Acheson, J Ball, G T Plant
PMCID: PMC505714  PMID: 9059281

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