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Is gabapentin effective in dry eye disease and neuropathic ocular pain?

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Ozmen, M.C. Is gabapentin effective in dry eye disease and neuropathic ocular pain?. Acta Neurol Belg 120, 1215–1216 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01251-y

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