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The role of optical coherence tomography angiography in diagnosis of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

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Dr. Lim has no conflicts of interest. Dr. Tan receives conference support from Bayer, Heidelberg Engineering and Novartis.

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Lim, L.W., Tan, C.S. The role of optical coherence tomography angiography in diagnosis of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 256, 1557–1558 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-018-4018-5

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