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Blepharitis - September 2008

Detailed recommendations for the initial evaluation of a patient with presumed blepharitis, and for diagnostic tests and treatment.
Type: Preferred Practice Pattern
Date: September 2008
Source: AAO Cornea/External Disease PPP Panel
Compendium Level: I
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