A Simplified Xeroscope for the Noninvasive Measurement of Tear Break-up Time

Objective: To develop and validate a noninvasive method for measuring tear break-up time (NIBUT) using readily available materials and comparing it to the standard fluorescein tear break-up time (TBUT) assessment. Methods: A prototype xeroscope was made from an ordinary round plastic lid. At its...

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Main Authors: Darien B. Gaw, MD, Bernard Gil O. Tinio, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology 2015-06-01
Series:Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://paojournal.com/index.php/pjo/article/view/176
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