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Dry Eye and Visual Display Terminal-Related Symptoms among University Students during the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic

Cristian Cartesa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile;b Departamento de Especialidades, Facultad de Medicina, Unidad Oftalmología, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco, Chile;c Centro de la Visión, Red Centro Oftalmológico Laser, Santiago, ChileCorrespondence[email protected]

Christian Segoviaa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile

Daniela Salinas-Toroa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile;d Clínica Las Condes Santiago, Santiago, Chile

Claudia Goyaa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile

Maria Jesus Alonsoe Alumni Department, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile

Remigio Lopez-Solisa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile

Claudia Zapataa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile;c Centro de la Visión, Red Centro Oftalmológico Laser, Santiago, Chile

Mauricio Cabezasa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile;d Clínica Las Condes Santiago, Santiago, Chile

Patricio Yañeza Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile

Patricia Flores-Rodrigueza Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile

Daniela Lopeza Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile;d Clínica Las Condes Santiago, Santiago, Chile

Gonzalo Matusa Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile;d Clínica Las Condes Santiago, Santiago, Chile

Leonidas Traipea Unidad de Lágrima y Superficie Ocular (ULSO), Santiago, Chile;d Clínica Las Condes Santiago, Santiago, Chile

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Pages 245-251 | Received 05 Dec 2020, Accepted 11 Jun 2021, Published online: 12 Jul 2021

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