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Recurrence of macular edema in eyes with branch retinal vein occlusion changes the diameter of unaffected retinal vessels

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Yolcu, U., Ilhan, A. Recurrence of macular edema in eyes with branch retinal vein occlusion changes the diameter of unaffected retinal vessels. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 254, 1233–1234 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-015-3224-7

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