Iris Vascular Abnormality: Different Forms and Clinical Appearance

Ekaterina Sokolenko; Cezary Rydz; Henrike Westekemper; Nikolaos E. Bechrakis; Miltiadis Fiorentzis

doi:10.1055/a-1649-7879

Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde, Table of Contents

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2022; 239(12): 1462-1466
DOI: 10.1055/a-1649-7879

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Iris Vascular Abnormality: Different Forms and Clinical Appearance

Case seriesGefäßanomalie der Iris: verschiedene Formen und klinische ErscheinungsbilderFallserie

Authors

Ekaterina Sokolenko

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Cezary Rydz

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Henrike Westekemper

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Nikolaos E. Bechrakis

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Miltiadis Fiorentzis

Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany

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