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COVID-19 and the eye: a review

Irving Armando Domínguez–VarelaTecnologico de Monterrey, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Monterrey, México
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Luis Alberto Rodríguez–GutiérrezTecnologico de Monterrey, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Monterrey, México
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Nallely Rubí Morales-MancillasTecnologico de Monterrey, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Monterrey, México
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Maximiliano Barrera–SánchezTecnologico de Monterrey, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Monterrey, México
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Yolanda Macías-RodríguezTecnologico de Monterrey, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Monterrey, México
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Jorge Eugenio Valdez-GarcíaTecnologico de Monterrey, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Monterrey, MéxicoCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 399-403 | Received 10 Dec 2020, Accepted 24 Jan 2021, Published online: 10 Feb 2021

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