Presumed hyposecretory/hyperevaporative KCS: Tear characteristics

Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 101, Issue , 2003, Pages 141-154

  McCulley, James P ^a,b   Shine, Ward E ^a   Aronowicz, Joel ^a   Oral, Deniz ^a   Vargas, Jose ^a   Friedlaender, Mitchell H ^b   Spaeth, George L ^b   Green, Richard W ^b   Frueh, Bartley R ^b   Nelson, J Daniel ^b   Younge, Brian R ^b   Jones, Dan B ^b   Laties, Alan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVAPORATION; EVAPOROMETRY; EYE INFLAMMATION; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; LACRIMAL FLUID; LACRIMATION; MEASUREMENT; MEIBOGRAPHY; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIRMER 1 TEST; SLIT LAMP; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEAR FLOW; VITAL STAIN;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; HUMANS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; MEIBOMIAN GLANDS; STAINING AND LABELING; TEARS; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 10744231761     PISSN: 00659533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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