Using contrast sensitivity to estimate the cost-effectiveness of verteporfin in patients with predominantly classic age-related macular degeneration.

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Published in Eye (Lond) on November 10, 2006

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N Bansback1, S Davis, J Brazier

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1: Health Economics and Decision Science, ScHARR (School of Health and Related Research), University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK. n.j.bansback@sheffield.ac.uk

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