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Type 1 macular neovascularisation associated with choroidal artery compression

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Fig. 1: Multimodal imaging of type 1 macular neovascularisation (MNV) associated with focal choriocapillaris compression by an aberrant macular choroidal artery.

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Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analysed during the current study. Correspondence and requests for materials should be addressed to Marion SAGNARD.

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  1. Hôpital National d’instruction des armées Sainte-Anne, Ophtalmology Department Boulevard Sainte Anne Toulon, Toulon, France

    Marion Sagnard & Hussam El Chehab

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Data collection: MS. Data interpretation: MS and HEC. Manuscript drafting: MS and HEC. Critical revision of the manuscript: HEC. Final approval of the manuscript: all authors.

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Sagnard, M., El Chehab, H. Type 1 macular neovascularisation associated with choroidal artery compression. Eye (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-026-04291-w

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