Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 437-445 , July 2004

Optics of wide-angle panoramic viewing system–assisted vitreous surgery

  • Kakarla V Chalam, MD, PhD
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  • Vinay A Shah, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Vinay A. Shah, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, 580 W 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA.

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☆ The authors reported no proprietary or commercial interest in any product mentioned or concept discussed in this article.

PII: S0039-6257(04)00090-6

doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2004.04.010

Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 437-445 , July 2004

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