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Cheung, C., Mohla, A. & Wong, T. Resolution of persistent pigment epithelial detachment secondary to polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in response to Aflibercept. Eye 28, 1148–1149 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.2014.105
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