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Environmental droplet keratopathy: a novel approach to nomenclature, classification, treatment and management

David P RonconeEye Clinic, Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USACorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3680-4062
, OD, FAAOORCID Icon
Pages 664-666 | Received 30 Dec 2021, Accepted 23 Mar 2022, Published online: 04 Apr 2022

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