Knowledge and practice regarding contact lens among Saudi urban contact lens users
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منابع مشابه
Prevention of Contact Lens Complications
شمار افراد استفاده کننده از لنزهای تماسی در طی ده سال اخیر، بدلیل سهولت کاربردو در دسترس بودن انواع مختلف لنزها افزایش یافته است. هر چند که این امر موجب می گردد تعداد افراد مستعد به لنزهای تماسی افزایش یابد.
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1319-4534
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.09.008