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Recurrent Choroidal Neovascular Membrane as the Initial Presentation of Mycobacterium chimaera-Associated Serpiginoid Choroiditis

Kalpana Babua Department of Uvea and Ocular Inflammation, Prabha Eye Clinic, Research Centre, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology, Bengaluru, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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P. G. Padmapriyaa Department of Uvea and Ocular Inflammation, Prabha Eye Clinic, Research Centre, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology, Bengaluru, IndiaView further author information
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Sunitha M. N. Gowdab Department of Vitreoretinal Services, Prabha Eye Clinic, Research Centre, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology, Bengaluru, IndiaView further author information
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Praveen R. Murthyb Department of Vitreoretinal Services, Prabha Eye Clinic, Research Centre, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology, Bengaluru, IndiaView further author information
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Received 12 Apr 2024, Accepted 09 Jun 2024, Published online: 18 Jun 2024

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