An Unusual Case of “Red Eye”

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2019; 236(04): 377-378
DOI: 10.1055/a-0795-3136

Der interessante Fall

Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Ein ungewöhnlicher Fall eines roten Auges

Lucas Janeschitz-Kriegl

Department of Ophthalmology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Peter Meyer

Department of Ophthalmology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Hendrik P. Scholl

Department of Ophthalmology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Maria della Volpe Waizel

Department of Ophthalmology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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