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Understanding the impact of the disease and its treatment on the patient’s quality of life is an important aspect of medical care. Good quality of life is sought after by the vast majority of patients.
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de Padua Soares Bezerra, B., Dorairaj, S., Kanadani, F.N. (2019). Quality of Life Following Glaucoma Drainage Device Surgery. In: Gandhi, M., Bhartiya, S. (eds) Glaucoma Drainage Devices. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-5773-2_21
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