Tear physiology of aqueous deficiency and evaporative dry eye

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1235-1240

  Khanal, Santosh ^a   Tomlinson, Alan ^b   Diaper, Charles J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aqueous deficiency dry eye; Dry eye diagnosis; Evaporative dry eye; Tear dynamics; Tear evaporation; Tear physiology

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS DEFICIENCY DRY EYE; DRY EYE DIAGNOSIS; EVAPORATIVE DRY EYE; TEAR DYNAMICS; TEAR EVAPORATION; TEAR PHYSIOLOGY;

ELECTRIC DISTORTION; EVAPORATION; MARINE RISERS; VAPORS;

CURING;

ACCURACY; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; DRY EYE; EVAPORATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEAR FLOW; TURNOVER TIME;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEARS; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE; XEROPHTHALMIA;

EID: 70449562445     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e3181bc63cc     Document Type: Article

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