Preservation of macular structure and function after intravitreal aflibercept for choroidal neovascularization associated with serpiginous choroiditis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Acta ophthalmologica
دوره 94 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016