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Rust Ring, Iron Foreign Body Causing

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Garcia-Zalisnak, D., Fernandez, M. (2014). Rust Ring, Iron Foreign Body Causing. In: Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Kohnen, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35951-4_942-2

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