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McElvanney, A., Adhikary, H. Corneal deposits and penetrating keratoplasty in a patient with hyperparathyroidism, hyperlipidaemia and multiple myeloma. Eye 10, 522–525 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.1996.115
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