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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Factors Affecting Visual Recovery in Patients with Ethambutol-Induced Optic Neuropathy

Supaporn Srithawatpong1 Department of Ophthalmology, Rajavithi Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand;2 Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Pareena Chaitanuwong1 Department of Ophthalmology, Rajavithi Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand;2 Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8984-3175
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Yosanan Yospaiboon3 Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 545-554 | Received 30 Dec 2022, Accepted 27 Jan 2023, Published online: 09 Feb 2023

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