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Nguyen, N.C.I., Fabro, F., Ambresin, A. et al. Factors associated with pain during intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor. Eye 32, 1544–1546 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-018-0126-z
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