Dry eye syndromes: Diagnosis, clinical trials and pharmaceutical treatment-'improving clinical trials'

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 506 B, Issue , 2002, Pages 1079-1086

  Abelson, M B ^a,b,c   Ousler III, G W ^c   Nally, L A ^c   Emory, T B ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Ophthalmic Research Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DRY EYE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EYE BURNING; EYE IRRITATION; EYE PAIN; EYELID REFLEX; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KERATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIRMER TEST; TEAR FILM;

EID: 0036922068     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_152     Document Type: Conference Paper

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