Intravitreous tissue plasminogen activator with pneumatic displacement in submacular hemorrhage.
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lowing: Bausch & Lomb Inc, Notal Vision, Novartis Pharma AG, Roche/Genentech Inc, and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. Dr N. M. Bressler is a principal investigator of grants at Johns Hopkins University sponsored by the following: Abbott Medical Optics Inc, Alimera Sciences, Allergan USA, Inc, Bausch & Lomb Inc, Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc, ForSight Labs, LLC, Genzyme Corp, Lumenis Inc, Notal Vision, Novartis Pharma AG, Pfizer Inc, QLT Inc, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, Roche/ Genentech Inc, Steba Biotech SA, and The EMMES Corp. Funding/Support: This work was supported by Research to Prevent Blindness (Dr N. M. Bressler), the James P. Gills Professorship (Dr N. M. Bressler), the Julia G. Levy, PhD Professorship (Dr S. B. Bressler), and unrestricted donations to the Retina Division of the Wilmer Eye Institute.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of ophthalmology
دوره 130 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012