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Case Reports
. 2004 Nov;88(11):1475.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.042556.

Norrie disease and peripheral venous insufficiency

Case Reports

Norrie disease and peripheral venous insufficiency

M Michaelides et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2004 Nov.

Erratum in

  • Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 May;89(5):645
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Figure 1
Figure 1
High power photomicrograph of corneal stroma showing a distinct, enlarged nerve bundle.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Medium power photomicrograph of markedly disorganised retina with loss of normal architectural features and intense gliosis. Prominent vessels with hyaline walls are present.

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