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Original Articles

Evaluation of the Tear Meniscus Using Optical Coherence Tomography in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

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Pages 1785-1791 | Received 15 Feb 2022, Accepted 11 Aug 2022, Published online: 31 Aug 2022

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