Pseudophakic Macular Edema (Irvine-Gass Syndrome): Has the Treatment Changed?
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Mathews Journal of Ophthalmology Pseudophakic Macular Edema (Irvine-Gass Syndrome): Has the Treatment Changed? Ivo Filipe Gama1 1Ophthalmology Department, Santa Maria University Hospital, Portugal. Corresponding Author: Ivo Filipe Gama, Department of Ophthalmology, Santa Maria University Hospital. Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. Tel: +351 21 796 7624; Email: [email protected]
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