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OCT-Angiography strengthens the theory of a purely serous pigment epithelium detachment in age-related macular degeneration

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Alten, F., Clemens, C.R. & Eter, N. OCT-Angiography strengthens the theory of a purely serous pigment epithelium detachment in age-related macular degeneration. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 254, 1645–1647 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-016-3354-6

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