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225 patients of both sexes aged between 20 and 80 years matching our criteria were included in this study.tear film breakup time (TBUT), Schirmer’s test, Fluorescein satin score and Rose Bengal stain score was done

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Why is it important?

Dry eye was found in 46.67% of patients. This study firmly concludes that the Schirmer’s test, TBUT and staining should be done routinely for patients with ocular irritation for the early diagnosis of dry eye.

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This study firmly concludes that the Schirmer’s test, TBUT and staining should be done routinely for patients with ocular irritation for the early diagnosis of dry eye.

Dr K. Kalaivani
Vinayaka Mission's Medical College, Karaikal, Puducherry UT

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This page is a summary of: Diagnosis of dry eye patients with ocular irritation, IP International Journal of Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty, February 2023, Innovative Publication,
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijooo.2022.057.
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