Classification and diagnosis of dry eye

Developments in Ophthalmology

Volumn 41, Issue , 2008, Pages 36-53

  Kaercher, T ^a   Bron, A ^a  

^a University of Oxford ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; REVIEW; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA;

EID: 47949101473     PISSN: 02503751     EISSN: 16622790     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000131069     Document Type: Article

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