Combined Hamartoma of the Retina and Retinal Pigment Epithelium

Han, Ian C.

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-20460-4_37

Ian C. Han MD⁴

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CHR-RPE: combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium is a benign hamartoma first described by Gass.

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Deparment of Ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University, 600 N. Wolfe Street, 272 Woods Building, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA
Ian C. Han MD

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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, USA
Carlos A. Medina
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, MIAMI, Florida, USA
Justin H. Townsend
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Arun D. Singh

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Han, I.C. (2016). Combined Hamartoma of the Retina and Retinal Pigment Epithelium. In: Medina, C., Townsend, J., Singh, A. (eds) Manual of Retinal Diseases. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20460-4_37

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Published: 27 April 2016
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