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Original Article

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of A Novel 0.05% Cyclosporin A Topical Nanoemulsion in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Dry Eye

, MD, , BS, , MD, , MDORCID Icon, , MS, , PhD & , MD, PhD show all
Pages 370-378 | Received 28 Oct 2018, Accepted 22 Feb 2019, Published online: 15 Apr 2019

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