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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Characterizing Macular Neovascularization in Myopic Macular Degeneration and Age-Related Macular Degeneration Using Swept Source OCTA

Diane N Sayah1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA;3 College of Optometry, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3734-403X
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Itika Garg1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9537-8561
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Raviv Katz1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5305-8551
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Ying Zhu1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;4 Eye Center of Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China
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Ying Cui1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;5 Guangdong Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Rebecca Zeng1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Rachel Tandias1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Jade Y Moon1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Filippos Vingopoulos1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3778-5473
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Hannah E Wescott1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Grace Baldwin1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Kira Wang1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Tobias Elze1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Cassie Ann Ludwig1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Demetrios G Vavvas1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Joan W Miller1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Deeba Husain1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8494-0950
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Leo A Kim1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9106-6416
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Nimesh A Patel1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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John B Miller1 Harvard Retinal Imaging Lab, Boston, MA, USA;2 Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3855-3866 | Received 11 Oct 2023, Accepted 27 Nov 2023, Published online: 12 Dec 2023

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