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A randomized trial of intravitreal bevacizumab vs. ranibizumab for myopic CNV

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  1. National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Colin S. Tan, Kai Xiong Cheong, Louis W. Lim & Shoun Tan

  2. Fundus Image Reading Center, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Singapore, Singapore

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Dr Tan receives research funding from the National Healthcare Group (Singapore) Clinician Scientist Career Scheme Grant (Code: CSCS/12005). Dr Tan also receives travel support from Bayer (South East Asia) Pte. Ltd., Heidelberg Engineering (Heidelberg, Germany), and Novartis (Singapore). These are not directly related to the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript. Dr Cheong, Dr Lim, and Mr Tan do not receive funding.

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Tan, C.S., Cheong, K.X., Lim, L.W. et al. A randomized trial of intravitreal bevacizumab vs. ranibizumab for myopic CNV. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 254, 1433–1434 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-016-3284-3

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