parafoveas

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A form of parafovea — A region in the retina: part of the macula lutea that circumscribes the fovea and is circumscribed by the perifovea.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of parafovea

    We studied the relationships of the full, inner and outer retinal thicknesses of the fovea, parafovea and perifovea relative to the spherical equivalent (SE) and axial length (AL).

    2015 August 1, Zhennan Zhao et al., “Effects of myopia on different areas and layers of the macula: a fourier-domain optical coherence tomography study of a chinese cohort”, in BMC Ophthalmology, volume 15, →DOI
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