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Silicon oil glaucoma – surgically escaped by Minimally invasive goniotomy

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Fig. 1: KDB Goniotomy in Silicon Oil Glaucoma.

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Maheshwari, D., Pillai, M.R., Shaji, S. et al. Silicon oil glaucoma – surgically escaped by Minimally invasive goniotomy. Eye (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-025-03668-7

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