Characterisation of tear film dynamics after application of trehalose for treatment of dry eye;Charakterisierung der Tränenfilmdynamik am Beispiel einer Trehaloseapplikation zur Behandlung des Trockenen Auges

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 230, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1220-1224

  Ramoth, T ^a   Hovakimyan, M ^a   Guthoff, R F ^a   Stachs, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

break up time; cornea; trehalose

Indexed keywords

THEALOZ; TREHALOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DRY EYE; EYE; IN VITRO STUDY; TEAR FILM;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURFACE TENSION; TEARS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREHALOSE; VISCOSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890194175     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: 14393999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1351069     Document Type: Article

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