Distribution of Aqueous-Deficient and Evaporative Dry Eye in a Clinic-Based Patient Cohort

A. Lemp, Michael; Crews, Leslie; J. Bron, Anthony; N. Foulks, Gary; D. Sullivan, Benjamin

doi:10.1097/ico.0b013e318225415a

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Distribution of Aqueous-Deficient and Evaporative Dry Eye in a Clinic-Based Patient Cohort

Published in Cornea • Feb 29, 2012

Authors:

Michael A. Lemp

Leslie Crews

Anthony J. Bron

Abstract

PURPOSE: To evaluate in a general clinic-based cohort of patients with dry eye disease (DED) the distribution of patients with aqueous-deficient or evaporative subtype of DED. METHODS: Schirmer tests and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) (Foulks-Bron scoring) were evaluated in both eyes of 299 norma...

Subject

Medicine

Cohort

Aqueous humor

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