Meibomian gland dysfunction and keratopathy are associated with dry eye disease in aniridia
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0007-1161,1468-2079
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-310927