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“Guidance of macular laser photocoagulation: is fluorescein angiography still needed?”

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital La Fe, Av Campanar, 21, 46009, Valencia, Spain

    Roberto Gallego-Pinazo, Manuel Díaz-Llopis, Rosa Dolz-Marco & Sebastian Martínez-Castillo

  2. Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Av Campanar, 21, 46009, Valencia, Spain

    Manuel Díaz-Llopis

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Gallego-Pinazo, R., Díaz-Llopis, M., Dolz-Marco, R. et al. “Guidance of macular laser photocoagulation: is fluorescein angiography still needed?”. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 248, 1047–1048 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-009-1238-8

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