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Common Pitfalls in the Use of Optical Coherence Tomography for Macular Diseases

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Wu, L., Evans, T. (2010). Common Pitfalls in the Use of Optical Coherence Tomography for Macular Diseases. In: Holz, F.G., Spaide, R. (eds) Medical Retina. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85540-8_1

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