Dry eye in the COVID-19 era: how the measures for controlling pandemic might harm ocular surface

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عنوان ژورنال: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

سال: 2020

ISSN: 0721-832X,1435-702X

DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04808-3