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

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
Subjects:
Conjunctival Impression Cytology; Pterygium; Rose Bengal Staining; Schirmer's Test; Tear Breakup Time; Tear Meniscus Height; Tear Osmolarity
Online Access:http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2019;volume=14;issue=1;spage=11;epage=17;aulast=Safarzadeh

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