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. 1994;92:431–458.

Retinal and choroidal biopsy in intraocular inflammation: a clinicopathologi study.

A R Rutzen 1, G Ortega-Larrocea 1, P U Dugel 1, L P Chong 1, P F Lopez 1, N A Rao 1
PMCID: PMC1298520  PMID: 7886876

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