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. 2014 May 30;5:199. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00199

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Copyright © 2014 Willermain, Libert, Motulsky, Salik, Caspers, Perret and Delporte.

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Intact and disrupted BRB. Schematic representation of intact inner and outer BRB representation illustrated with a corresponding OCT picture (A). Schematic representation of inner BRB rupture without concomitant OLM rupture illustrated with a corresponding OCT picture (B). Schematic representation of inner BRB rupture with concomitant OLM rupture illustrated with a corresponding OCT picture (C). Schematic representation of outer BRB rupture following neovascularization occurring in AMD illustrated with a corresponding OCT picture (D). Plain arrow indicates edema. Arrow head indicates neovascularization.