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Research Article

The Application of Autologous Serum Eye Drops in Severe Dry Eye Patients; Subjective and Objective Parameters Before and After Treatment

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Pages 21-30 | Received 11 Feb 2013, Accepted 08 Jul 2013, Published online: 27 Sep 2013

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