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Morphological evaluation for diagnosis of dry eye related to meibomian gland dysfunction

Young-Sik Yoo1, Kyung-Sun Na2, Dae Yu Kim3

  • 1Department of Convergence Medical Science, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea; Catholic Institute for Visual Science, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea.

Experimental Eye Research
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Dry eye diseaseMeibomian glandsOptical coherence tomography

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