Dry eye diagnosis

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1407-1414

  Khanal, Santosh ^a   Tomlinson, Alan ^a   McFadyen, Angus ^a   Diaper, Charles ^b   Ramaesh, Kannu ^c  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY EYE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL FLUID; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; FEMALE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLANDS; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEARS;

EID: 45549100092     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-0635     Document Type: Article

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