Effect of medetomidine on tear flow measured by Schirmer tear test I in normal pigs
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Effect of acepromazine or xylazine on tear production as measured by Schirmer tear test in normal cats.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of acepromazine or xylazine on Schirmer tear test 1 results in clinically normal cats. ANIMALS Sixteen healthy cross-breed cats. PROCEDURE The animals were randomly divided into two groups of eight cats each. The first group was sedated with acepromazine alone (0.2 mg/kg) and the second group received only xylazine (2 mg/kg). All cats had Schirmer tear test ...
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THE Schirmer I tear test developed and standardized by Halberg and Berens, New York City (Contactisol Inc. Lindenhurst, N.Y.) is a useful screening procedure for keratoconjunctivitis sicca in large numbers of patients suffering from various connective tissue disorders. When all the patients attending a centre for rheumatic diseases were subjected to this test it was noted that a surprisingly hi...
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PURPOSE To evaluate the tear film characteristics of spontaneous subconjunctival hemorrhage patients by Schirmer test I and tear interferometry. METHODS Forty-six spontaneous subconjunctival hemorrhage patients and 46 controls were enrolled in the study. Schirmer test I and tear interferometry were performed in all 92 subjects. The results obtained were compared between the two groups. RESU...
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The aim of this stu dy was to de ter mi ne the nor mal va lu es for the Schir mer tear test (STT) in Tur kish Hun ting Dogs. This was per for med in or der to fa ci li ta te the di ag no sis of xer ophthal mia or ke ra to con junc ti vi tis sic ca (KCS), which is cha rac te ri zed by de fi cien cies in tear pro duc ti on and the re sul ting ab nor mal STT. Fif teen Tur kish Hun ting Dogs (8 fe ...
متن کاملResults of the Schirmer tear test performed with open and closed eyes in clinically normal horses
BACKGROUND The Schirmer tear test (STT) is widely used in both human and veterinary ophthalmology. Two types of STTs have been developed: STT I and SST II. The STT I measures the basal and reflex tear production and is the most widely used STT. However, several factors influence the STT results such as the person performing the test and the location of the strip placement within the conjunctiva...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Medical Science
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0916-7250,1347-7439
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.18-0660