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A 43 year old lady is referred with an asymptomatic visual field defect which leads to the diagnosis of neurofibromatosis-1.
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Kidd, D.P. (2017). Case 16. In: Neuro-Ophthalmology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2410-8_16
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