Ali Nouraeinejad*

Ph.D. in Clinical Ophthalmology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

*Corresponding Author: Ali Nouraeinejad, Ph.D. in Clinical Ophthalmology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Received: September 26, 2021; Published: December 01, 2021

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has globally stricken millions of people [1]. As the global health burden of COVID-19 continues to boost, it is also showing to impose enormous costs on people, communities, health care systems, and economies [1].

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Citation

Citation: Ali Nouraeinejad. “The Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Myopia". Acta Scientific Ophthalmology 5.1 (2022): 01-03.

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