Comparative assessment of tear function tests, tear osmolarity, and conjunctival impression cytology between patients with pterygium and healthy eyes

Purpose: To compare histologic abnormalities of tear film and tear osmolarity between normal eyes and eyes with pterygium. Methods: This was a prospective, hospital-based, case–control study involving 95 patients (65 men, 30 women) with unilateral pterygium. The tear meniscus height (TMH), Schirmer...

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Main Authors: Masoud Safarzadeh, Sahel Heidari, Parvin Azizzadeh, Kourosh Sheibani, Nader Nassiri, Laleh Heidari, Sattar Aghataheri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
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Online Access:http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2019;volume=14;issue=1;spage=11;epage=17;aulast=Safarzadeh