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Original Articles

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Topical 0.05% Cyclosporine Eye Drops (II) in the Treatment of Dry Eye Associated with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

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Pages 1662-1668 | Received 13 Jan 2022, Accepted 20 Jun 2022, Published online: 01 Aug 2022

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