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Free Subscription 09.07.2008 2 Am J Ophthalmol 6 Br J Ophthalmol 3 Exp Eye Res 12 Eye 6 Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 1 Int Ophthalmol 13 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 21 J Refract Surg 2 N Engl J Med 9 Ophthalmology 4 Surv Ophthalmol

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Am J Ophthalmol

1. WITTPENN JR , Silverstein S, Heier J, Kenyon KR, et al
   A Randomized, Masked Comparison of Topical Ketorolac 0.4% Plus Steroid vs Steroid Alone in Low-Risk Cataract Surgery Patients.
   Am J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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2. MASON JO 3RD , Shah AA, Vail RS, Nixon PA, et al
   Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion: Visual Prognosis.
   Am J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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   Br J Ophthalmol

3. VERNON SA , Rotchford AP, Negi A, Ryatt S, et al
   Peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer thickness in highly myopic Caucasians as measured by Stratus OCT.
   Br J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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4. KEANE PA , Liakopoulos S, Chang KT, Heussen FM, et al
   Comparison of the Optical Coherence Tomographic Features of Choroidal Neovascular Membranes in Pathologic Myopia versus Age-Related Macular Degeneration, using Quantitative Subanalysis.
   Br J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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5. YERA H , Zamfir O, Bourcier T, Viscogliosi E, et al
   The genotypic characterization of Acanthamoeba isolates from human ocular samples.
   Br J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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6. SACU S , Varga A, Michels S, Weigert G, et al
   Reduced Fluence versus Standard Photodynamic Therapy in Combination with Intravitreal Triamcinolone.
   Br J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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7. PEI X , Bao Y, Chen Y, Li X, et al
   Correlation of lens density measured using Pentacam Scheimpflug system with LOCS III grading score and visual acuity in age-related nuclear cataract.
   Br J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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8. QUARANTA L , Pizzolante T, Riva I, Haidich AB, et al
   24-hour intraocular pressure and blood pressure levels with bimatoprost versus latanoprost in patients with normal-tension glaucoma.
   Br J Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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   Exp Eye Res

9. BRENNAN LA , Kantorow M
   Mitochondrial function and redox control in the aging eye: Role of MsrA and other repair systems in cataract and macular degenerations.
   Exp Eye Res. 2008;.
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10. TANITO M , Kaidzu S, Ohira A, Anderson RE, et al
    Topography of retinal damage in light-exposed albino rats.
    Exp Eye Res. 2008;.
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11. WU F , Lee S, Schumacher M, Jun A, et al
    Differential gene expression patterns of the developing and adult cornea compared to the lens and tendon.
    Exp Eye Res. 2008;.
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    Eye

12. HOUTMAN AC , Hocking G, Lloyd C, Biswas S, et al
    Large-angle congenital exotropia due to 'absent' medial recti: a case of congenital cranial dysinnervation disorder.
    Eye. 2008;.
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13. DANIEL CS , Rajan MS, Saw VP, Claerhout I, et al
    Contact lens-related Fusarium keratitis in London and Ghent.
    Eye. 2008;.
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14. ALEXANDER P , Flanagan D, Rege K, Foss A, et al
    Bilateral simultaneous central retinal vein occlusion secondary to hyperviscosity in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia.
    Eye. 2008;.
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15. CAMERON JR , Ahmed S, Curry P, Forrest G, et al
    Impact of direct electronic optometric referral with ocular imaging to a hospital eye service.
    Eye. 2008;.
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16. RAMAKRISHNAN R , Bharathi MJ, Shivkumar C, Mittal S, et al
    Microbiological profile of culture-proven cases of exogenous and endogenous endophthalmitis: a 10-year retrospective study.
    Eye. 2008;.
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17. YAP YC , Park J, Duguid G, Migdal C, et al
    Pars plana vitrectomy and lensectomy for a nanophthalmic cataract.
    Eye. 2008;.
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18. HEGDE V , Mitry D, Mc Ateer D, Azuara-Blanco A, et al
    Orbital cellulitis and cavernous sinus thrombosis secondary to necrobacillosis.
    Eye. 2008;.
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19. ROSEN E , Rubowitz A, Assia EI
    Visual outcome following cataract extraction in patients aged 90 years and older.
    Eye. 2008;.
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20. SKEIE JM , Mullins RF
    Macrophages in neovascular age-related macular degeneration: friends or foes?
    Eye. 2008;.
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21. MORSMAN CD
    IOL material and endophthalmitis.
    Eye. 2008;.
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22. CHAU KY , Sivaprasad S, Patel N, Donaldson TA, et al
    Plasma levels of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 (MMP-2 and MMP-9) in age-related macular degeneration.
    Eye. 2008;22:855-9.
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23. PRAVEEN MR , Vasavada AR, Shah R, Vasavada VA, et al
    Effect of room temperature and cooled intraocular irrigating solution on the cornea and anterior segment inflammation after phacoemulsification: a randomized clinical trial.
    Eye. 2008;.
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    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol

24. METTEN M , Link H, Staubach F, Bach M, et al
    Dose-response relationship in inferior oblique muscle recession.
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008;246:593-8.
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25. FRIS M , Cejkova J, Midelfart A
    The effect of single and repeated UVB radiation on rabbit lens.
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008;246:551-8.
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26. MIDENA E , Bonaldi L, Parrozzani R, Radin PP, et al
    In vivo monosomy 3 detection of posterior uveal melanoma: 3-year follow-up.
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008;246:609-14.
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27. STURM V , Menke MN, Chaloupka K, Landau K, et al
    Surgical treatment of myopic strabismus fixus: a graded approach.
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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28. HAYREH SS , Fingert JH, Stone E, Jacobson DM, et al
    Familial non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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29. AURIOL S , Pagot-Mathis V, Mahieu L, Lemoine C, et al
    Efficacy and safety of heavy silicone oil Densiron 68(R) in the treatment of complicated retinal detachment with large inferior retinectomy.
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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    Int Ophthalmol

30. AL-MEZAINE HS , Al-Obeidan S, Kangave D, Sadaawy A, et al
    The relationship between central corneal thickness and degree of myopia among Saudi adults.
    Int Ophthalmol. 2008;.
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    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci

31. HO L , Boekhoorn SS, Liana L, Hofman A, et al
    Cataract Surgery and the Risk of Aging Macula Disorder: The Rotterdam Study.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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32. WICKREMASINGHE SS , Rogers SL, Gillies MC, Zhu M, et al
    Retinal Vascular Caliber Changes after Intravitreal Triamcinolone Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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33. YANG Z , Lan W, Liu W, Chen X, et al
    Association of ocular dominance and myopia development: a 2-year longitudinal study.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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34. FELDKAEMPER MP , Neacsu I, Schaeffel F
    Insulin acts as a powerful stimulator of axial myopia in chicks.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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35. PALII SS , Afzal A, Shaw LC, Pan H, et al
    Non-Peptide Somatostatin Receptor Agonists Specifically Targeting Ocular Neovascularization via the Somatostatin Type 2 Receptor.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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36. MENDRINOS E , Petropoulos IK, Mangioris G, Papadopoulou DN, et al
    Lactate-induced retinal arteriolar vasodilation implicates neuronal nitric oxide synthesis in minipigs.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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37. PANG JJ , Boye SL, Kumar A, Dinculescu A, et al
    AAV-mediated gene therapy delays retinal degeneration in the rd10 mouse containing a recessive PDE{beta}mutation.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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38. RAMADAN RT , Moyer AL, Callegan MC
    A Role for Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF{alpha}) in Experimental Bacillus cereus Endophthalmitis Pathogenesis.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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39. SHARMA A , Neekhra A, Gramajo AL, Patil J, et al
    Benzo(e)Pyrene Induces Apoptosis in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells in vitro.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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40. NAKASHIZUKA H , Mitsumata M, Okisaka S, Shimada H, et al
    Clinicopathological findings of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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41. SHIBUYA E , Meguro A, Ota M, Kashiwagi K, et al
    Association of toll-like receptor 4 gene polymorphisms with normal tension glaucoma.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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42. WISKUR BJ , Hunt JJ, Callegan MC
    Hypermucoviscosity as a Virulence Factor in Experimental Klebsiella pneumoniae Endophthalmitis.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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43. DIMITIRU C , Bach M, Lagreze WA, Jehle T, et al
    Methylprednisolone (MP) fails to preserve retinal ganglion cells and visual function following ocular ischemia in rats.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;.
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    J Refract Surg

44. DE SANCTIS U , Mutani B, Grignolo FM
    Long-term endothelial cell loss after traumatic dislocation and repositioning of Artisan phakic IOL.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:546-8.
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45. CHENG ZY , He JC, Zhou XT, Chu RY, et al
    Effect of flap thickness on higher order wavefront aberrations induced by LASIK: a bilateral study.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:524-9.
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46. KOIVULA A , Taube M, Zetterstrom C
    Phakic refractive lens: two-year results.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:507-15.
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47. PINELLI R , Ortiz D, Simonetto A, Bacchi C, et al
    Correction of presbyopia in hyperopia with a center-distance, paracentral-near technique using the Technolas 217z platform.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:494-500.
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48. YU J , Chen H, Wang F
    Patient satisfaction and visual symptoms after wavefront-guided and wavefront-optimized LASIK with the WaveLight platform.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:477-86.
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49. URSEA R , Purcell TL, Tan BU, Nalgirkar A, et al
    The effect of cyclosporine A (Restasis) on recovery of visual acuity following LASIK.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:473-6.
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50. UTINE CA , Cakir H, Egemenoglu A, Perente I, et al
    LASIK in children with hyperopic anisometropic amblyopia.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:464-72.
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51. CAMELLIN M
    What about LASEK?
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:462.
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52. VOSSMERBAEUMER U , Jonas JB
    Regularity of human corneal flaps prepared by femtosecond laser technology.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:645-8.
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53. IESTER M , De Feo F, Bricola G, Papadia M, et al
    Retinal nerve fiber layer measurements before and after photorefractive keratectomy.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:639-44.
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54. KYMIONIS GD , Diakonis VF, Charisis S, Pallikaris AI, et al
    Effects of topical mitomycin C on the ciliary body and intraocular pressure after PRK: an experimental study.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:633-8.
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55. NETTO MV , Barreto J Jr, Santo R, Bechara S, et al
    Synergistic effect of ethanol and mitomycin C on corneal stroma.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:626-32.
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56. AWWAD ST , Warmerdam D, Bowman RW, Dwarakanathan S, et al
    Contrast sensitivity and higher order aberrations in eyes implanted with AcrySof IQ SN60WF and AcrySof SN60AT intraocular lenses.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:619-25.
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57. WANG JC , Bunce C, Lee HM
    Intraoperative corneal thickness measurement using optical coherence pachymetry and corneo-gage plus ultrasound pachymetry.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:610-4.
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58. KHACHIKIAN SS , Belin MW, Ciolino JB
    Intrasubject corneal thickness asymmetry.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:606-9.
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59. KIM H , Joo CK
    Measure of keratoconus progression using Orbscan II.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:600-5.
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60. GHANEM VC , Souza GC, Souza DC, Viese JM, et al
    PRK and butterfly LASEK: prospective, randomized, contralateral eye comparison of epithelial healing and ocular discomfort.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:591-9.
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61. YOON G , Pantanelli S, MacRae S
    Comparison of Zernike and Fourier wavefront reconstruction algorithms in representing corneal aberration of normal and abnormal eyes.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:582-90.
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62. REINSTEIN DZ , Archer TJ, Gobbe M, Silverman RH, et al
    Epithelial thickness in the normal cornea: three-dimensional display with Artemis very high-frequency digital ultrasound.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:571-81.
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63. SANDERS DR
    Anterior subcapsular opacities and cataracts 5 years after surgery in the visian implantable collamer lens FDA trial.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:566-70.
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64. NICHAMIN LD
    Modified astigmatism correction nomogram.
    J Refract Surg. 2008;24:562-3.
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    N Engl J Med

65. SETON M , Pless M, Fishman JA, Caruso PA, et al
    Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 18-2008. A 68-year-old man with headache and visual changes after liver transplantation.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2619-28.
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66. BRENT GA
    Clinical practice. Graves' disease.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2594-605.
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    Ophthalmology

67. BOON CJ , Crama N, Klevering BJ, van Kuijk FJ, et al
    Reflux after Intravitreal Injection of Bevacizumab.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;115:1270.
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68. AZUARA-BLANCO A , Burr JM
    Assessment of Glaucoma Imaging Technology.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;115:1266-1267.
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69. SAKAI T , Shikishima K, Matsushima M, Tsuneoka H, et al
    Endothelin-1 in Ischemic Optic Neuropathy.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;115:1262.
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70. SCHALLHORN SC , Farjo AA, Huang D, Boxer Wachler BS, et al
    Wavefront-Guided LASIK for the Correction of Primary Myopia and Astigmatism A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;115:1249-1261.
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71. STEIN JD , Ruiz D Jr, Belsky D, Lee PP, et al
    Longitudinal Rates of Postoperative Adverse Outcomes after Glaucoma Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries 1994 to 2005.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;115:1109-1116.
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72. DART JK , Radford CF, Minassian D, Verma S, et al
    Risk Factors for Microbial Keratitis with Contemporary Contact Lenses A Case-Control Study.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;.
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73. HU Y , Matsumoto Y, Adan ES, Dogru M, et al
    Corneal In Vivo Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy in Patients with Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;.
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74. LAMOUREUX EL , Chong EW, Thumboo J, Wee HL, et al
    Vision Impairment, Ocular Conditions, and Vision-specific Function: The Singapore Malay Eye Study.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;.
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75. WONG TY , Cheung N, Tay WT, Wang JJ, et al
    Prevalence and Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy The Singapore Malay Eye Study.
    Ophthalmology. 2008;.
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    Surv Ophthalmol

76. WINTERKORN JM , Mack P, Eggenberger E
    Transient visual loss in a 60-year-old man.
    Surv Ophthalmol. 2008;53:301-5.
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77. BENDO E , Gilbert M, Foroozan R
    Can lightning strike twice?
    Surv Ophthalmol. 2008;53:296-300.
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78. FRIEDMAN DS , He M
    Anterior chamber angle assessment techniques.
    Surv Ophthalmol. 2008;53:250-73.
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79. ROSENBERG C , Finger PT
    Cutaneous malignant melanoma metastatic to the eye, lids, and orbit.
    Surv Ophthalmol. 2008;53:187-202.
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