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We would like to acknowledge Mr K K Nischal (Director, Paediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus and Adult Motility, UPMC Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh) for his involvement with this case.
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Tsimpida, M., Chatziralli, I., Ezra, E. et al. Delayed diagnosis of occult ocular juvenile xanthogranuloma mimicking non-accidental injury. Eye 27, 895–896 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.2013.70
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