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Causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in children in Ethiopia
  1. V Vedantham,
  2. P K Ratnagiri
  1. Aravind Eye Hospital and Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625 020, India
  1. Correspondence to: V Vedantham Department of Retina-Vitreous, Aravind Eye Hospital and Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, 1 Anna Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625 020, India; drvasumathyyahoo.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.87.11.1432-a

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