Albinism

Albinism

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The Rings of Trauma

Ben and Andrew review the seven rings of ocular trauma, a closed globe injury phenomenon. 

Entropion

Amanda and Ben do a rapid fire, oral boards style review of entropion. To those taking oral boards this week, the whole team wishes you the best of luck! 

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