Contrast sensitivity and disability glare in patients with dry eye

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 527-531

  Puell Marín, María Cinta ^a,c   Benítez del Castillo, José M ^b   Martínez de la Casa, José ^b   Sánchez Ramos, Celia ^a   Vico, Eva ^b   Pérez Carrasco, María J ^a   Pedraza, Constanza ^b   del Hierro, Almudena ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Saint Charles Teaching Hospital   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contrast sensitivity; Disability glare; Dry eye; Quality of vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY EYE; FEMALE; GLARE; HUMAN; MALE; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FEMALE; GLARE; HUMANS; MALE; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 33746308403     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2006.00671.x     Document Type: Article

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