Klinika Oczna

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3/2026 vol. 128
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Laser iridotomy in eyes with narrow filtration angles and symptoms of eye pain or frontoparietal headache: personal experience

Martyna Kubiak 1
,
Jakub Kołodziejczyk 1
,
Marcin Kwiatkowski 1
,
Mateusz Rogulski 1
,
Marcin Gacek 1
,
Aleksander Lubczyk 1
,
Łukasz Bednarski 1
,
Adam Cywiński 1

  1. Silesian Eye Treatment Center, Żory, Poland

KLINIKA OCZNA 2026, 128, 3: 110-119

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ko.2026.164857
Data publikacji online: 2026/09/29
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