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Editorial Feature

Meibomian gland dysfunction: do current diagnostic and therapeutic techniques increase the risk of glaucoma and corneal deformation?

Anna DelmadorosSchool of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Veronica GiangSchool of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
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Claudia JiangSchool of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
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Anthony Chapman-DaviesSchool of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Pages 683-686 | Received 25 Oct 2023, Accepted 20 Mar 2024, Published online: 20 May 2024

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