Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2012; 229(3): 227-230
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1299326
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© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Stellungnahme der Retinologischen Gesellschaft, der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft und des Berufsverbands der Augenärzte Deutschlands zur epimakulären Brachytherapie bei altersbedingter Makuladegeneration

Comments of the Retinological Society, the German Ophthalmology Siocietry and the Professional Union of German Ophthalmologists on Epimacular Brachytherapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Das Redaktionskomitee ist am Ende des Beitrags genannt.
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06 February 2012

17 February 2012

Publication Date:
02 March 2012 (online)

 
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