Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 1-11 , January 2003

Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy: A Review of the Literature

  • Sean D Turbeville, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Sean D. Turbeville, PhD, 413 NW 46th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73118, USA
    • Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK USA
    • ,
  • Linda D Cowan, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK USA
    • ,
  • J.Donald M Gass, MD

      Affiliations

    • Vanderbilt Eye Clinic, Nashville, TN, USA

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