American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 4 , Pages 658-663 , April 2005

Retinal vascular microfolds in highly myopic eyes

,Accepted 9 November 2004.

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PII: S0002-9394(04)01388-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.11.025

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 4 , Pages 658-663 , April 2005

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