Assessment of Tear Film Quality among Smokers Using Tear Ferning Patterns

Purpose. To investigate the effect of cigarette smoking on the ocular tear film. Methods. Thirty healthy young male cigarette smokers (20–38 years old) and 30 healthy age matched nonsmokers were enrolled in the study. McMonnies questionnaire, slit lamp, and PRT test were used to screen the subjects....

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Published in:J Ophthalmol
Main Authors: Masmali, Ali M., Al-Shehri, Adil, Alanazi, Saud A., Abusharaha, Ali, Fagehi, Raied, El-Hiti, Gamal A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5143709/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28003910
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8154315
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