Evaluation of Tear Film Urea Level as a Diagnostic Marker of Dry Eye Disease: A Pilot Study
Introduction Urea secreted in the sweat is important for skin moisture. Similarly, ocular surface moisture is maintained by the conjunctiva. Based on this, the level of urea in tear film can be used as a potential diagnostic test for dry eye disease (DED). One of the standard tests for DED is Schirm...
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Autores principales: | Gurunadh Satyanarayana Velamakanni, Anil Sharma, Hitender S. Batra, Subrahmanya Murti Velamakanni, Mansur Khan, Sandeep Gupta |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/14ef6dd77521468eba793f0876ce6098 |
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