Pilot study of the delivery of microcollimated pars plana external beam radiation in porcine eyes: 270-day analysis

Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Singh, Rishi P ^a   Shusterman, E Mark ^b   Moshfeghi, Darius ^c   Danis, Ronald ^d   Gertner, Michael ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Oraya Therapeutics Inc   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 84873823822     PISSN: 2090004X     EISSN: 20900058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/615214     Document Type: Article

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