Effects of Ocular Surface Area and Blink Rate on Tear Dynamics

Kazuo Tsubota; Katsu Nakamori

doi:10.1001/archopht.1995.01100020037025

Effects of Ocular Surface Area and Blink Rate on Tear Dynamics

Kazuo Tsubota, Katsu Nakamori

Department of Ophthalmology

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Abstract

Ocular surface area and blink rate affect tear dynamics. Moderate palpebral fissure width and blink rate are necessary for the prevention of desiccation of the ocular surface.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	155-158
Number of pages	4
Journal	Archives of Ophthalmology
Volume	113
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1995.01100020037025
Publication status	Published - 1995 Feb

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