Bilateral isolated acute cataracts in three newly diagnosed insulin dependent diabetes mellitus young patients
✍ Scribed by Ciro Costagliola; Roberto Dell’Omo; Francesco Prisco; Dario Iafusco; Francesca Landolfo; Francesco Parmeggiani
- Book ID
- 116405728
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8227
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