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Refractive correction and myopia progression

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  1. Centro Oftalmologico Virgilio Galvis, Floridablanca, Colombia

    Virgilio Galvis, Alejandro Tello, Oscar Blanco & M Margarita Parra

  2. Universidad Autonoma de Bucaramanga, Bucaramanga, Colombia

    Virgilio Galvis, Alejandro Tello, Oscar Blanco & M Margarita Parra

  3. Centro Oftalmologico Virgilio Galvis, Centro Medico Ardila Lulle, Torre A, Piso 3, Modulo 7. Floridablanca, Santander, Colombia

    Alejandro Tello

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Galvis, V., Tello, A., Blanco, O. et al. Refractive correction and myopia progression. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 254, 407–408 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-015-3108-x

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