Method for diagnosing dry eyes

Details Method for diagnosing dry eyes Method for diagnosing dry eyes

1996-12-23

1999-03-23

Yu, Mickey

Surgery

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Methods

600318, A61B 1900

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058846301

ABSTRACT:
Dry eyes are more objectively and exactly diagnosed on the basis a rate of decrease in corneal surface temperature due to the heat vaporization in tear evaporation as determined by measuring corneal surface temperatures in time course from one blinking to next blinking of eyes of patients by an infrared radiation thermometry.

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