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VOLUME 1 , ISSUE 3 ( September-December, 2012 ) > List of Articles

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Collagen Corneal Cross-linking and the Epithelium

Lamis Abdelaziz, Hanna Garzozi, Ankur Barua

Citation Information : Abdelaziz L, Garzozi H, Barua A. Collagen Corneal Cross-linking and the Epithelium. Int J Kerat Ect Cor Dis 2012; 1 (3):179-184.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10025-1034

Published Online: 01-08-2015

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).


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Barbara R, Abdelaziz L, Barua A, Garzozi H, Barbara A. Collagen Corneal Cross-linking and the Epithelium. Int J Kerat Ect Cor Dis 2012;1(3):179-184.

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