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Visual Function

Macular Thickness and Mesopic Visual Acuity in Healthy Older Subjects

María Cinta PuellApplied Vision Research Group, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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María Jesús Pérez-CarrascoApplied Vision Research Group, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Catalina Palomo AlvarezApplied Vision Research Group, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainView further author information
Pages 82-88 | Received 11 Jun 2018, Accepted 09 Sep 2018, Published online: 27 Sep 2018

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