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Özdek, Ş., Onaran, Z., Gürelik, G. et al. Stargardt's disease and retinitis pigmentosa: different phenotypic presentations in the same family. Eye 19, 1222–1225 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.eye.6701730
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