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. 1967 Dec;51(12):839–842. doi: 10.1136/bjo.51.12.839

Posterior subcapsular cataracts and macular lesions after long-term corticotrophin therapy.

J Williamson, T G Dalakos
PMCID: PMC506505  PMID: 4295043

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