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. 2023 Aug 1;109(8):2559-2560.
doi: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000000477.

Celebrating a breakthrough: the first-ever FDA-approved treatment for geographic atrophy: a correspondence

Abdul Moiz Khan  1 , Syeda Shahnoor  2 , Hareem Khan  1 , Marium Affendi  1 , Sawsane Ahmad Ghaddar  3
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Celebrating a breakthrough: the first-ever FDA-approved treatment for geographic atrophy: a correspondence

Abdul Moiz Khan et al. Int J Surg. .
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