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Articles

The Prevalence of Astigmatism and Spectacle Wear in Polish Schoolchildren

, MD, PhDORCID Icon, & , PhD
Pages 124-130 | Received 28 Sep 2022, Accepted 12 Jul 2023, Published online: 01 Aug 2023

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