The lipid layer of the preocular tear film: Physiology and pathology;Phase lipidique du film lacrymal: Physiologie et pathologie

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 643-658

  Lozato, P A ^a   Pisella, P J ^a   Baudouin, C ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER NATIONAL D OPHTALMOLOGIE DES QUINZE VINGTS   (France)

Author keywords

Blepharitis; Cosmetics; Evaporative syndrome; Meibomian gland dysfunction; Ocular dryness; Preocular tear film; Tear lipid layer

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; LIPID;

BLEPHARITIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EYELID REFLEX; HUMAN; HYGIENE; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LIPID ANALYSIS; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TEAR FILM;

HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LIPIDS; TEARS;

EID: 0034778697     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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