Effects of Cataract Surgery on Lacrimal Drainage System
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impairment of lacrimal drainage after cataract surgery
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Armed Forces Medical College, Bangladesh
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1992-5743
DOI: 10.3329/jafmc.v10i2.25929