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Indications for eye removal surgeries

A 15-year experience at a tertiary military hospital

Mehmet T. Koylu, Gokcen Gokce, Yusuf Uysal, Osman M. Ceylan, Dorukcan Akıncıoglu and Armagan Gunal
Saudi Medical Journal October 2015, 36 (10) 1205-1209; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.10.12031
Mehmet T. Koylu
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Koylu), Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Gokce), Kayseri Military Hospital, Kayseri, and the Departments of Ophthalmology (Uysal, Akıncıoglu), Pathology (Gunal), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, the Department of Ophthalmology (Ceylan), Medical Park Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Gokcen Gokce
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Koylu), Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Gokce), Kayseri Military Hospital, Kayseri, and the Departments of Ophthalmology (Uysal, Akıncıoglu), Pathology (Gunal), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, the Department of Ophthalmology (Ceylan), Medical Park Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Yusuf Uysal
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Koylu), Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Gokce), Kayseri Military Hospital, Kayseri, and the Departments of Ophthalmology (Uysal, Akıncıoglu), Pathology (Gunal), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, the Department of Ophthalmology (Ceylan), Medical Park Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Osman M. Ceylan
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Koylu), Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Gokce), Kayseri Military Hospital, Kayseri, and the Departments of Ophthalmology (Uysal, Akıncıoglu), Pathology (Gunal), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, the Department of Ophthalmology (Ceylan), Medical Park Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Dorukcan Akıncıoglu
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Koylu), Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Gokce), Kayseri Military Hospital, Kayseri, and the Departments of Ophthalmology (Uysal, Akıncıoglu), Pathology (Gunal), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, the Department of Ophthalmology (Ceylan), Medical Park Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Armagan Gunal
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Koylu), Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Gokce), Kayseri Military Hospital, Kayseri, and the Departments of Ophthalmology (Uysal, Akıncıoglu), Pathology (Gunal), Gulhane Military Medical Academy, the Department of Ophthalmology (Ceylan), Medical Park Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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