Proposed Diagnostic Criteria for Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Arita, Reiko ^a,b   Itoh, Kouzo ^a   Maeda, Syuji ^c   Maeda, Koshi ^c   Furuta, Ayumu ^c   Fukuoka, Shima ^b   Tomidokoro, Atsuo ^b   Amano, Shiro ^b  

^a Itoh Clinic   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Maeda Ophthalmic Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SEBACEOUS GLAND DISEASE; TEAR FILM;

EID: 70350564294     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.04.037     Document Type: Article

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