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Posterior pole

In ophthalmology, the posterior pole is the back of the eye, usually referring to the retina between the optic disc and the macula.

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In ophthalmology, the posterior pole is the back of the eye, usually referring to the retina between the optic disc and the macula.1

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  1. Cassin, B. and Solomon, S. Dictionary of Eye Terminology. Gainesville, Florida: Triad Publishing Company, 1990.