Impaired visual performance in patients with dry eye

Ocular Surface

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 42-55

  Ridder III, William H ^a   Tomlinson, Alan ^b   Huang, Jing Feng ^c   Li, Jim ^c  

^a SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast sensitivity; Dry eye; Functional visual acuity; Vision tests; Visual acuity; Visual performance

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRY EYE; EYELID REFLEX; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HIGH ORDER ABERRATION; HUMAN; HYPEROSMOLARITY; KERATOPATHY; LACRIMAL FLUID; LOW ORDER ABERRATION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA FOVEA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEAR FILM; VISION; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 79951922178     PISSN: 15420124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1542-0124(11)70009-X     Document Type: Review

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