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Case of aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity with atypical neovascular growth

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

    Miina Hiraoka, Sachiko Nishina, Atsuko Nakagawa, Kentaro Matsuoka & Noriyuki Azuma

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Hiraoka, M., Nishina, S., Nakagawa, A. et al. Case of aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity with atypical neovascular growth. Jpn J Ophthalmol 52, 417–419 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-008-0557-3

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