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Case Reports
. 2003 Jul;87(7):920-1.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.87.7.920.

Treatment of vascular tufts at the pupillary margin before cataract surgery

Case Reports

Treatment of vascular tufts at the pupillary margin before cataract surgery

M Winnick et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Jul.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Multiple cutaneous haemangiomas on the trunk.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Slit lamp biomicroscopic image of pupillary margin vascular loops (arrows).
Figure 3
Figure 3
Iris angiogram showing multiple leaking vascular tufts at the pupillary margin.

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