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The Role of Fundus Autofluorescence in Late-Onset Retinitis Pigmentosa (LORP) Diagnosis

Tamara J. LeeCleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OHUSA
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John C. HwangBernard & Shirlee Brown Glaucoma Laboratory, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center New York, NYUSA
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Royce W. S. ChenBernard & Shirlee Brown Glaucoma Laboratory, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center New York, NYUSA
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Luiz H. LimaVitreous, Retina, Macula Consultants of New York New York, NYUSA
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Nan-Kai WangBernard & Shirlee Brown Glaucoma Laboratory, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center New York, NYUSA;Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital LinkuoTaiwan;Chang Gung University College of Medicine Tao-YuanTaiwan
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Joaquin TosiBernard & Shirlee Brown Glaucoma Laboratory, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center New York, NYUSA
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K. Bailey FreundVitreous, Retina, Macula Consultants of New York New York, NYUSA
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Lawrence A. YannuzziVitreous, Retina, Macula Consultants of New York New York, NYUSA
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Stephen H. TsangBernard & Shirlee Brown Glaucoma Laboratory, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center New York, NYUSACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 170-179 | Received 16 Jan 2013, Accepted 24 Apr 2013, Published online: 30 Jul 2013

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