Use of high-speed, high-resolution thermography to evaluate the tear film layer

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 729-735

  Mori, A ^a   Oguchi, Y ^a   Okusawa, Y ^a   Ono, M ^a   Fujishima, H ^a   Tsubota, K ^a  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLINKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEAR FILM; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030831118     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)71689-7     Document Type: Article

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