Biomicroscopic and histopathologic considerations regarding the feasibility of surgical excision of subfoveal neovascular membranes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 285-298

  Gass, J D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE INFECTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0028142135     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)72951-4     Document Type: Article

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