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Research Article

Evaluation of Tearing in Oculoplastics Assisted by Tear Osmolarity Measurement

Liat Attas-FoxHadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology JerusalemIsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alice Yang ZhangMcGill University, Department of Ophthalmology, Montreal General Hospital Montreal, QuebecCanada
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Benjamin D. FoxTel Aviv University, Pulmonary Institute, Rabin Medical Center Beilinson Campus, Petah TikvaIsrael
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Bryan P. ArthursMcGill University, Department of Ophthalmology, Montreal General Hospital Montreal, QuebecCanada
Pages 331-335 | Received 30 Jun 2013, Accepted 08 Jan 2014, Published online: 10 Jul 2014

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