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Calcification of combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium over 15 years

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Supported in part by Research to Prevent Blindness, New York, NY and The Ohio State University, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Havener Eye Institute research fund. We thank Dr. Donald Gass for his care of the patient.

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Cebulla, C.M., Flynn, H.W. Calcification of combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium over 15 years. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 251, 1455–1456 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-012-2174-6

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