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Microstructural changes following inadvertent multi-spot laser photocoagulation of the fovea

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This work was supported by the Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre (MAHSC) and NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre.

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PES has received financial support from Optimedica Corporation. GRM is an employee of Optimedica Corporation.

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Stanga, P.E., Muqit, M.M.K. & Marcellino, G.R. Microstructural changes following inadvertent multi-spot laser photocoagulation of the fovea. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 250, 945–947 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-011-1719-4

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