A standardized visual scale for elevation of tear fluorescein clearance

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1338-1343

  Macri, Angelo ^a,b   Rolando, Maurizio ^a   Pflugfelder, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; LACRIMAL FLUID; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIRMER TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDIZATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLANDS; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEARS;

EID: 0033762730     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(00)00101-9     Document Type: Article

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