Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2023, 167(1):95-97 | DOI: 10.5507/bp.2023.003

Letter to the Editor Regarding: "Modern diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in familial maculopathy with reference to North Carolina macular dystrophy" by Jana Nekolova et al.

Kent W. Small
Macula and Retina Institute, Ophthalmology, Glendale, California and Molecular Insight Research Foundation, Ophthalmology, Los Angeles and Glendale, California, USA

Received: November 28, 2022; Revised: November 28, 2022; Accepted: January 6, 2023; Prepublished online: January 17, 2023; Published: March 15, 2023  Show citation

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Small, K.W. (2023). Letter to the Editor Regarding: "Modern diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in familial maculopathy with reference to North Carolina macular dystrophy" by Jana Nekolova et al. Biomedical papers167(1), 95-97. doi: 10.5507/bp.2023.003
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