Schirmer test performed with open and closed eyes: variations in normal individuals
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Schirmer test performed with open and closed eyes: variations in normal individuals.
PURPOSE To analyze the difference between measurements of Schirmer test I (STI) and basal Schirmer test (STB) with open and closed eyes. METHODS Sixty eyes of 30 normal volunteers, 12 males and 18 females aged 28 +/- 9 years were recruited for the study. All ST were carried out in a closed environment with the absence of airflow (humidity 60 +/- 2.34% and temperature 20.72 +/- 1.52 degrees C)...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0004-2749
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492009000100013