Ptyerygium and dry eye

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 215, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 209-211

  Ishioka, Misaki ^a,b,c   Shimmura, S ^a   Yagi, Y ^a   Tsubota, K ^a  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Ryogoku Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dry eye; Pterygium; Schirmer test; Tear breakup time; Tear function index

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRY EYE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMATION; MALE; PTERYGIUM; SCHIRMER TEST; TEAR FILM; TIME; LACRIMAL FLUID; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PTERYGIUM; TEARS;

EID: 0034743859     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050860     Document Type: Article

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