The challenge of dry eye diagnosis.

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Published in Clin Ophthalmol on March 01, 2008

Authors

Giacomo Savini1, Pinita Prabhawasat, Takashi Kojima, Martin Grueterich, Edgar Espana, Eiki Goto

Author Affiliations

1: Centro Salus, Bologna, Italy. giacomo.savini@alice.it

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