Tear osmolarity in sjögren syndrome

Cornea

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 922-927

  Bunya, Vatinee Y ^a   Langelier, Nicole ^a   Chen, Sarah ^a   Pistilli, Maxwell ^a   Vivino, Frederick B ^b   Massaro Giordano, Giacomina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dry eye; Sj gren syndrome; Tear osmolarity

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY EYE; EYE DISCOMFORT; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE; OSMOLARITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIRMER TEST; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TEAR OSMOLARITY;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TEARS;

EID: 84879126625     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31827e2a5e     Document Type: Article

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