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:The pattern dystrophies of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) include a group of disorders: Butterfly-type pattern dystrophy (Figs. 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4 and 17.5) Adult-onset foveomacular vitelliform dystrophy Sjögren's reticular-type pattern dystrophy Fundus pulverulentus.
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Advances in experimental medicine and biologyauthors
Tsang SH,Sharma Tdoi
10.1007/978-3-319-95046-4_17subject
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2018-01-01 00:00:00pages
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