Patchy atrophy and lacquer cracks predispose to the development of choroidal neovascularisation in p...
Patchy atrophy and lacquer cracks predispose to the development of choroidal neovascularisation in pathological myopia
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Ohno-Matsui, K , Yoshida, T , Futagami, S , Yasuzumi, K , Shimada, N , Kojima, A , Tokoro, T and Mochizuki, M
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BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Aims: To determine the incidence and predisposing findings for choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) in a large series of highly myopic patients. Methods: The medical records of 218 consecutive patients (325 eyes) with myopic fundus changes in the macula were reviewed. The incidence of CNV during a follow up of at least 3 years of highly myopic patien...
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Patchy atrophy and lacquer cracks predispose to the development of choroidal neovascularisation in pathological myopia
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1771643
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1771643
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0007-1161
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1468-2079
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10.1136/bjo.87.5.570
