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Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy(AZOOR)

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  1. Interdisciplinary Uveitis Center, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 350, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany

    Priv.-Doz. Dr. Matthias D. Becker

  2. Interdisciplinary Uveitis Center, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 400, 69121, Heidelberg, Germany

    Dr. Ute Wiehler

  3. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Bonn, Ernst-Abbe-Straße 2, 53127, Bonn, Germany

    Prof. Dr. Frank G. Holz

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Bonn, Ernst-Abbe-Straβe 2, 53127, Bonn, Germany

    Frank G. Holz MD (Professor of Ophthalmology) (Professor of Ophthalmology)

  2. Vitreous Retina-Macula Consultants of New York, 519 E 72nd St., Suite 203, New York, NY, 10021, USA

    Richard F. Spaide MD (Professor of Ophthalmology) (Professor of Ophthalmology)

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Becker, M.D., Wiehler, U., Holz, F.G. (2005). Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy(AZOOR). In: Holz, F.G., Spaide, R.F. (eds) Medical Retina. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27272-0_4

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