Dry eye syndrome in the postoperative period after laser vision correction Review article

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Małgorzata Tomczak
Anna Chomicka
Andrzej Dmitriew

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The paper presents the results of research on the occurrence, severity and persistence of the dry eye syndrome in patients after laser vision correction. The patients were treated with preservative-free lubricating eye drops, with a specific percentage of sodium hyaluronate.
The research was carried out on a group of 70 patients who underwent laser vision correction.

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Tomczak M, Chomicka A, Dmitriew A. Dry eye syndrome in the postoperative period after laser vision correction. Ophthatherapy [Internet]. 2021Mar.31 [cited 2024Mar.28];8(1):66-0. Available from: https://www.journalsmededu.pl/index.php/ophthatherapy/article/view/1308
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Surgery and laser therapy

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