Increased plasma galectin-1 correlates with advanced glycation end products and interleukin-1β in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy
Journal Title: International Journal of Ophthalmology - Year 2019, Vol 12, Issue 4
Abstract
Letter to the Editor
Authors and Affiliations
Atsuhiro Kanda
Combined phacoemulsification and anterior vitrectomy in a case of anterior megalophthalmos with open-angle glaucoma and high myopia
Letter to the editor
Risk factors for flat anterior chamber after glaucoma filtration surgery
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