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Comment
. 2023 Jul-Aug;39(4):397-398.
doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000002360. Epub 2023 Jul 4.

Re: "Functional Versus Anatomical Forms of Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction: Differences in Severity, Symptoms, and Quality of Life"

Samuel D Browning, Grace A Borchert, Michele Y Fu, Queenie Tang, Thomas King, Jed Maegraith, Muhummad Khan, Kerrie V Meades, Charles Walker, Ian C Francis
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Re: "Functional Versus Anatomical Forms of Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction: Differences in Severity, Symptoms, and Quality of Life"

Samuel D Browning et al. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 Jul-Aug.
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