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Immunohistochemical findings of a Bruch’s membrane defect and active choroidal neovascularization in angioid streaks

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan

    Yoko Kazato, Hiroyuki Shimada, Hiroyuki Nakashizuka, Takayuki Hattori & Mitsuko Yuzawa

  2. Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan

    Noriko Kinukawa

  3. Department of Ophthalmology, Surugadai Hospital of Nihon University, 1-8-13 Surugadai, Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8309, Japan

    Hiroyuki Shimada

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Kazato, Y., Shimada, H., Nakashizuka, H. et al. Immunohistochemical findings of a Bruch’s membrane defect and active choroidal neovascularization in angioid streaks. Jpn J Ophthalmol 54, 172–174 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-009-0781-5

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