Cost utility of photodynamic therapy for predominantly classic neovascular age related macular degeneration.

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Published in Br J Ophthalmol on August 01, 2004

Authors

C Hopley1, G Salkeld, P Mitchell

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1: Centre for Vision Research, University of Sydney, Department of Ophthalmology, Westmead Millennium Institute, Australia.

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