Using osmolarity to diagnose dry eye: a compartmental hypothesis and review of our assumptions.

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Published in Adv Exp Med Biol on January 01, 2002

Authors

Anthony J Bron1, John M Tiffany, Norihiko Yokoi, Scott M Gouveia

Author Affiliations

1: Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology, University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

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