Association of tear lipid layer interference patterns with superficial punctate keratopathy

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 438, Issue , 1998, Pages 315-317

  Komuro, Aoi ^a   Yokoi, Norihiko ^a   Takehisa, Yoko ^a   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DRY EYE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERFEROMETRY; KERATITIS; KERATOPATHY; LIPID BILAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEAR FILM; THICKNESS; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0031844626     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5359-5_44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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