Treatment of subfoveal pigment epithelial detachments with distant extrafoveal choroidal neovascular membranes.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 80 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996