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Original Article

Effect of Tropicamide on Laser Flare Meter Measurements in Patients with Pseudoexfoliation

Irmak KaracaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Suzan Güven YılmazDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyView further author information
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Melis PalamarDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2494-0131View further author information
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Halil AteşDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyView further author information
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Pages 947-951 | Received 14 May 2019, Accepted 09 Jul 2019, Published online: 16 Aug 2019

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