Reflex lacrimation in patients with glaucoma and healthy control subjects by fluorophotometry

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 709-714

  Tang, Nancy E M L ^a   Zuure, Paul L ^a   Pardo, Raiza D ^a   De Keizer, Rob J W ^a   Van Best, Jaap A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; LACRIMATION; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ADULT; FLUORESCEIN; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; REFLEX; TEARS;

EID: 0034016620     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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