Tear meniscus dimensions in tear dysfunction and their correlation with clinical parameters

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Tung, Cynthia I ^a   Perin, Andrew F ^a   Gumus, Koray ^a   Pflugfelder, Stephen C ^a  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AQUEOUS TEAR DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEIBOMIAN GLAND DYSFUNCTION; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TEAR FILM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLANDS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STAINING AND LABELING; TEARS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892599852     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2013.09.024     Document Type: Article

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