Tear production levels and dry eye disease
1 April 2019
| Kurt Spiteri Cornish
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Cornea / External Eye Disease
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Dry eye disease, Schirmer I test, clinical tests, large population of patients, tear production levels
Dry eye disease (DED) is multifactorial, caused by an alteration in the quality or quantity of tear film’s three layers. Several tests are available for diagnosis. The aim of this study was to determine if the Schirmer test (ST) could...