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Lid and Conjunctival Complications Associated with Contact Lens Use

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Coral-Ghanem, C., Kara-José, N., Jenkins, L. (2004). Lid and Conjunctival Complications Associated with Contact Lens Use. In: Contact Lenses in Ophthalmic Practice. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21758-4_24

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