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Bowling, Ernest L., Russell, Gregg Eric |
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Optometric Management; Apr2008, Vol. 43 Issue 4, p45-49, 4p, 1 Color Photograph |
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The article provides insights on choosing effective treatment for chronic dry eyes. It emphasizes the importance of getting a comprehensive medical history, environmental history and medical profile in order to understand the case of a patient. Among the recommended diagnostic tools to determine and treat the severity of chronic dry eyes are the Tear Film Break-Up Time (TFBUT) and Ocular Protection Index (OPI). Also noted is the role of tolerability and relevant research in selecting the best treatment. |
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