Rear 4-min Schirmer test, a modified indicator of Schirmer test in diagnosing dry eye

Abstract This study aims to investigate the reliability and efficacy of rear 4-min Schirmer test, as a supplement indicator, in assessing tear secretion and diagnosing dry eye. 180 participants were enrolled in this study. Schirmer test I without anaesthesia was performed once on both eyes to determ...

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Main Authors: Xin Wang, Xiaojing Fan, Yaying Wu, Yujie Mou, Jinjin Min, Xiuming Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09791-9