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Ciliary body medulloepithelioma with neoplastic cyclitic membrane imaging with fluorescein angiography and ultrasound biomicroscopy

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Support provided in part by the Ocular Oncology Fund of Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA, USA (CLS, JAS), the Eye Tumor Research Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, USA (CLS, JAS), and the Noel T. and Sara L. Simmonds Endowment for Ophthalmic Pathology, Wills Eye Institute (RCE).

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Sharma, P., Shields, C.L., Turaka, K. et al. Ciliary body medulloepithelioma with neoplastic cyclitic membrane imaging with fluorescein angiography and ultrasound biomicroscopy. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 249, 1259–1261 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-011-1688-7

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