Conjunctivochalasis and Tear Osmolarity Are Associated With Reduced Conjunctival Epithelial Thickness in Dry Eye

Gumus K., Pflugfelder S. C.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.227, pp.35-44, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 227
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.02.009
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.35-44
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: No

Abstract

center dot PURPOSE: To investigate the hypothesis that ocular surface epithelial thickness is correlated with tear osmolarity, conjunctivochalasis (CCh), and dry eye clinical tests. center dot