American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 135, Issue 1 , Pages 71-75 , January 2003

Anterior segment indocyanine green angiography in pterygium surgery with conjunctival autograft transplantation

  • Pinar Aydin, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Baskent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Pinar Aydin MD, PhD, Tunali Hilmi Caddesi No: 110/13, Kavaklidere Ankara 06700, Turkey; fax: (+90) 312-466-1512
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  • Evren Tayanc, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Baskent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • Dilek Dursun, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Baskent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • Gursel Yilmaz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Baskent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

,Accepted 20 August 2002.

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American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 135, Issue 1 , Pages 71-75 , January 2003

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