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01-03-2017 | Letter to the Editor (by invitation)

Response to the comment on “The biomechanical properties of the cornea of patients with glaucoma treated with anti-glaucoma topical medication”

Authors: Karin R. Pillunat, Cosima Hermann, Eberhard Spoerl, Lutz E. Pillunat

Published in: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology | Issue 3/2017

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Dear Editor, …

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Title: Response to the comment on “The biomechanical properties of the cornea of patients with glaucoma treated with anti-glaucoma topical medication”
Authors: Karin R. Pillunat
Cosima Hermann
Eberhard Spoerl
Lutz E. Pillunat
Publication date: 01-03-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology / Issue 3/2017
Print ISSN: 0721-832X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-702X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-016-3577-6

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