A clinical study of subtype-based prevalence of dry eye

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2207-2210

  Rege, Aditya ^a   Kulkarni, Varsha ^a   Puthran, Neelam ^a   Khandgavave, Tejaswini ^a  

^a BHARATI VIDYAPEETH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dry eye; Mcmonnies questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ROSE BENGAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AQUEOUS TEAR DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY EYE; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIPID ANOMALY DRY EYE; LISSAMINE GREEN TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MCMONNIES QUESTIONNAIRE; MUCIN LAYER DEFICIENCY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; ROSE BENGAL TEST; SCHIRMER TEST; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEAR FILM BREAK UP TIME TEST; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 84885198270     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/6089.3472     Document Type: Article

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