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Original Article

Evaluation of the effects of olopatadine ophthalmic solution, 0.2% on the ocular surface of patients with allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye*

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Pages 441-447 | Accepted 30 Nov 2007, Published online: 31 Dec 2007

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