A Study of Tear Ferning Patterns in Elderly Individuals with Dry Eye Disorder

A Study of Tear Ferning Patterns in Elderly Individuals with Dry Eye Disorder

Introduction: Anomalies of the mucin layer of the tear film have generally been studied in relation to contact lens users who represent a young population. Since the prevalence of dry eye increases with age and causes considerable discomfort to elderly patients, a proper assessment of tear film qual...

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Main Authors: Amit Kumar Singh, Shubha Nagpal, Rupali Tyagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
lissamine green staining
mucin deficiency
old age
schirmer’s test
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11497/27666_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(MJ_AP)_PFA(MJ_SS)_PB(MJ_AP)_PN(AP).pdf

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