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Comment
. 2023 Oct;12(5):2813-2816.
doi: 10.1007/s40123-023-00759-0. Epub 2023 Jul 10.

Letter to the Editor Regarding "Blue Light Exposure: Ocular Hazards and Prevention-A Narrative Review"

Mohammed Iqbal  1 , Ahmed Elmassry  2 , Omar Said  3
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Comment

Letter to the Editor Regarding "Blue Light Exposure: Ocular Hazards and Prevention-A Narrative Review"

Mohammed Iqbal et al. Ophthalmol Ther. 2023 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Computer vision syndrome, CVS; Light emitting diodes, LEDs; Multifocal electroretinogram, mfERG; Reactive oxygen species, ROS; Retinal phototoxicity; Screen-induced foveal dysfunction; Smartphone.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors of this letter (Mohammed Iqbal, Ahmed Elmassry, Omar Said) have no personal, financial, commercial or academic conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Blue Light Exposure: Ocular Hazards and Prevention-A Narrative Review.
    Cougnard-Gregoire A, Merle BMJ, Aslam T, Seddon JM, Aknin I, Klaver CCW, Garhöfer G, Layana AG, Minnella AM, Silva R, Delcourt C. Cougnard-Gregoire A, et al. Ophthalmol Ther. 2023 Apr;12(2):755-788. doi: 10.1007/s40123-023-00675-3. Epub 2023 Feb 18. Ophthalmol Ther. 2023. PMID: 36808601 Free PMC article. Review.

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