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Visual Function

Macular Pigment Optical Density Measured by a Single Wavelength Reflection Photometry with and without Mydriasis

Haifan HuangJoint Shantou International Eye Center, Shantou University & the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Guangdong, PR ChinaView further author information
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Chaoqiang GuanJoint Shantou International Eye Center, Shantou University & the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Guangdong, PR ChinaView further author information
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Danny Shiu-chun NgDepartment of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Guangdong, PR ChinaView further author information
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Xinyu LiuJoint Shantou International Eye Center, Shantou University & the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Guangdong, PR ChinaView further author information
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Haoyu ChenJoint Shantou International Eye Center, Shantou University & the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Guangdong, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 324-328 | Received 31 May 2018, Accepted 25 Oct 2018, Published online: 09 Nov 2018

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