Sequential staining: the effects of sodium fluorescein, osmolarity, and pH on human corneal epithelium

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 207-210

  Thomas, Michelle L ^a   Szeto, Veda R ^a   Gan, Cheslyn M ^a   Polse, Kenneth A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Osmolarity; ph; Sequential staining; Sodium fluorescein

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DYES; PH EFFECTS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY;

CORNEAL EPITHELIUM; OSMOLARITY; SEQUENTIAL STAINING; SODIUM FLUORESCEIN;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

FLUORESCEIN SODIUM;

ADULT; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEROSMOLARITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALKALIES; CELL COUNT; CORNEA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; REFERENCE VALUES; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0031127686     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199704000-00022     Document Type: Article

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