Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 81, Issue 3 , Pages 146-152 , March 2010

Idiopathic orbital inflammatory syndrome without pain: A case report

  • William Scott Slagle, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia
    • Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: W. Scott Slagle, O.D., Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1970 Roanoke Blvd. (112E1), Salem, Virginia 24153.
    • ,
  • Kari H. Boothe, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia
    • ,
  • Angela N. Musick, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia
    • Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia
    • ,
  • Daniel R. Eckermann, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia
    • Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia
    • ,
  • Amber M. Slagle, O.D.

      Affiliations

    • Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia

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doi: 10.1016/j.optm.2009.03.021

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 81, Issue 3 , Pages 146-152 , March 2010

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