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. 1993 Jul;77(7):457–459. doi: 10.1136/bjo.77.7.457

Resolution of an external layer macular hole associated with an optic nerve pit after laser photocoagulation.

P M Falcone 1, P L Lou 1
PMCID: PMC504564  PMID: 8343480

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