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Spontaneous closure of a macular hole after vitrectomy for an epiretinal membrane

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

    Migiwa Ogawa & Masahito Ohji

  2. Department of Ophthalmology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta-Tsukinowacho, Otsu, Shiga, 520-2192, Japan

    Migiwa Ogawa

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Ogawa, M., Ohji, M. Spontaneous closure of a macular hole after vitrectomy for an epiretinal membrane. Jpn J Ophthalmol 54, 368–370 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-010-0809-x

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