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Interferon alfa-2a in the Treatment of Ocular Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease

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Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Charité Hospital, Humboldt Universität, Berlin, Germany

    Necip Torun & Uwe Pleyer

  2. Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center Benjamin Franklin, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Lothar Krause & Michael H. Foerster

  3. Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Benjamin Franklin, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Julia R. Turnbull & Christos C. Zouboulis

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Krause, L., Turnbull, J.R., Torun, N., Pleyer, U., Zouboulis, C.C., Foerster, M.H. (2004). Interferon alfa-2a in the Treatment of Ocular Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. In: Zouboulis, C.C. (eds) Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 528. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48382-3_103

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