Comparison of two artificial tear formulations for dry eye through high-resolution optical coherence tomography

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 549-556

  Garcia Lázaro, Santiago ^a   Belda Salmerón, Lurdes ^a   Ferrer Blasco, Teresa ^a   Cerviño, Alejandro ^a   Montés Micó, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dry eye; Hypromellose; Optical coherence tomography; Polyethylene glycol; Tears

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRY EYE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LACRIMAL FLUID; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SURFACE TENSION;

DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; REFERENCE VALUES; SURFACE TENSION; TEARS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054965490     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2011.00632.x     Document Type: Article

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