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Research Article

Computerized densitometric measurement system (CDMS) for the quantitative analysis of diffuse retinal nerve fiber layer atrophy

J. S. Lee, D. M. Kim, K. Yi, K. S. Park Department of Biomedical Engineering, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 28 Yongon-Dong, Chongno-Gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea; Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
Pages 237-241 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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