Research progress on related factors of dry eye in children

Journal Title: Guoji Yanke Zazhi - Year 2018, Vol 18, Issue 11

Abstract

As one of the most common diseases, dry eye in adults has been extensively investigated in the past decades. However, research on dry eye in children are very limited, leading to missed diagnosis or poor treatment in clinical work. Understanding the etiology and related factors of dry eye in children is of great significance for improving clinicians' attention in the diagnosis and the treatment. Herein, the current progress of dry eye in children are reviewed.

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Yu-Lin Liu

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  • EP ID EP519492
  • DOI 10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2018.11.08
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Yu-Lin Liu (2018). Research progress on related factors of dry eye in children. Guoji Yanke Zazhi, 18(11), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-519492