Schirmers strips is placed inside the lower fornix for a given period of time (usually 5 minutes) with or without topical anesthesia. The strip is then removed and the length of strip that is wet is measured and compared to standard. Patients with dry eye will have less wetting of the strip than normal individuals.Schirmers strips is set inside the lower fornix for a given timeframe (for the most part 5 minutes) with or without topical anesthesia. The strip is then evacuated and the length of strip that is wet is measured and contrasted with standard. Patients with dry eye will have less wetting of the strip than ordinary people
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Advantages: The chart is familiar Inexpensive, quick and easy to use and interpret Disadvantages: Snellen chart has only one 6/60 lette...
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Preferences: Similarly quantities of letters per line. Consistently separating amongst lines and letters. Uniform movement ...
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