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Volume 139, Issue 5 , Pages 928-930 , May 2005

Extensive Upper-extremity Venous Thrombosis After Fluorescein Angiography

Jacob Y.C. Cheng, MRCSEd, MMed
- Singapore National Eye Center, Singhealth, Singapore
- The Eye Institute at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, National Healthcare Group, Singapore
- Inquiries to Jacob Y. C. Cheng, MD, Singapore National Eye Center, 11, Third Hospital Avenue, Singapore 168751; fax: 65 62277290
Eng-Yiat Yap (FRCS(Edin), FRCOphth)
- The Eye Institute at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, National Healthcare Group, Singapore
Alexandre K.H. Chao, MMed (FRCS(Edin))
- Vascular Unit, Department of General Surgery, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
Kah-Guan Au Eong, MMed (FRCS(Edin))
- The Eye Institute at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, National Healthcare Group, Singapore
- The Eye Institute at Alexandra Hospital, National Healthcare Group, Singapore
- Department of Ophthalmology, National University of Singapore, Singapore
- Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore.

,Accepted 21 October 2004.

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