Retinal astrocytoma with exudative retinal detachment treated with photodynamic therapy in a young girl with tuberous sclerosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2211-5056
DOI: 10.4103/tjo.tjo_15_20