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Correlation of Non-Invasive Tear Break-Up Time With Tear Osmolarity and Other Invasive Tear Function Tests

open access: yes, 2020
Aim: To compare the outcomes of non-invasive break-up time (NI-BUT) test and the other conventional dry eye tests. Methods: The right eyes of 170 subjects were included in the study.
Aydemir, Gozde Aksoy   +4 more
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Effects of short-term oral vitamin A supplementation on the ocular tear film in patients with dry eye

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2019
Saud A Alanazi, Gamal A El-Hiti, Abdulaziz A Al-Baloud, Mohamed I Alfarhan, Ammar Al-Shahrani, Abdulkareem A Albakri, Saad Alqahtani, Ali M Masmali Cornea Research Chair, Department of Optometry, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University,
Alanazi SA   +7 more
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Assessment of tear film dynamics: auantification approach

open access: yes, 2005
The dynamics of the tear film are reviewed with specific reference to the biophysical aspects: distribution, turnover and elimination through evaporation, drainage, and absorption.
Tomlinson, Alan, Khanal, Santosh
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Impact of Smoking on the Ocular Surface, Tear Function, and Tear Osmolarity

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: This study evaluated the effects of cigarette smoking on the ocular surface, tear function, and tear ...
KOCACAN, METİN   +13 more
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Tear osmolarity measurement using the TearLab (TM) Osmolarity System in the assessment of dry eye treatment effectiveness

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of three commercially available lubricant eye drops for the treatment of mild, dry, irritated eyes. Methods: Randomized, investigator-masked evaluation of 60 patients in which 20 patients used carboxymethylcellulose ...
Benelli U   +7 more
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Tear Osmolarity Measurements in Dry Eye Related to Primary Sjogren's Syndrome

open access: yes, 2011
Background: To evaluate the tear osmolarity in patients with dry eye syndrome related to primary Sjogren's Syndrome (SS). Materials and Methods: Twenty eyes of 10 patients with dry eye and primary SS (Group 1) and 20 eyes of 20 subjects who do not ...
Yavuz, Sule   +3 more
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Coupling Fluid and Solute Dynamics Within the Ocular Surface Tear Film: A Modelling Study of Black Line Osmolarity

open access: yes, 2016
We present a mathematical model describing the spatial distribution of tear film osmolarity across the ocular surface of a human eye during one blink cycle, incorporating detailed fluid and solute dynamics.

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Tear Film Osmolarity in Diagnosis of Dry Eye Syndrome

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disease which is characterized by the symptoms including burning, dryness, itching, pain, foreign body sensation and watering eyes. As causative mechanisms, the tear hyperosmolarity and tear film instability may initiate the dry eye.
openaire   +1 more source

Tear osmolarity is sensitive to exercise-induced fluid loss but is not associated with common hydration measures in a field setting

open access: yes, 2017
This investigation (i) examined changes in tear osmolarity in response to fluid loss that occurs with exercise in a field setting, and (ii) compared tear osmolarity with common field and laboratory hydration measures.\ua0 Sixty-three participants [age 27.
Leveritt, Michael   +13 more
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Tear Film Characteristics During Wear of Daily Disposable Contact Lenses

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2020
Giancarlo Montani, Maurizio Martino Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica “Ennio De Giorgi”, CERCA Università del Salento, Lecce, ItalyCorrespondence: Giancarlo MontaniDipartimento di Matematica e Fisica “Ennio De Giorgi&rdquo ...
Montani G, Martino M
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