Accuracy and sensitivity of the dynamic ocular thermography and inter-subjects ocular surface temperature (OST) in Chinese young adults

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 78-83

  Tan, Lili ^a   Cai, Zhi Qiang ^a   Lai, Nai Shin ^a  

^a SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Blackbody; Dynamic thermography; Geometric centre of the cornea; Infrared thermal camera; Ocular surface temperature

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINKING; CAMERA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; SLIT LAMP; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOGRAPHY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PHOTOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60749108260     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: 14765411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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