Open AccessAnterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography of Tear Film and Cornea in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Author(s) -
Mohamed Salah El-Din Mahmoud,
Mohamed Abdel Hamid,
Mohamed Farouk Abdelkader
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s323673
Subject(s) - medicine , ophthalmology , group b , cornea , schirmer test , group a , dry eyes , optical coherence tomography , meniscus , artificial tears , surgery , optics , physics , incidence (geometry)
To study tear film and corneal thickness measurements in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients compared to age-matched controls using anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT).