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Optic Neuropathy: Ischemic, Arteritic

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Kesler, A., Dotan, G. (2014). Optic Neuropathy: Ischemic, Arteritic. In: Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Kohnen, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35951-4_1076-1

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