Medizinische Universität Graz Austria/Österreich - Forschungsportal - Medical University of Graz
Gewählte Publikation:
SHR Neuro Krebs Kardio Lipid Stoffw Microb
Nepp, J; Horwath-Winter, J; Mitsch, C; Boldin, I; Rabensteiner, DF; Wedrich, A.
Workflow-chart for dry eye management from diagnosis to therapy
SPEKTRUM AUGENHEILKD. 2016; 30(3): 122-136.
Doi: 10.1007/s00717-016-0296-7
[OPEN ACCESS]
Web of Science
FullText
FullText_MUG
- Co-Autor*innen der Med Uni Graz
- Boldin Ingrid
- Horwath-Winter Jutta
- Rabensteiner Dieter Franz
- Wedrich Andreas
- Altmetrics:
- Dimensions Citations:
- Plum Analytics:
- Scite (citation analytics):
- Abstract:
- Dry eye is a complex disease of the ocular surface. Many artificial tear medications are available with different components and modes of application. This paper develops a schematic chart of the medications and application modes available in Austria. A comparative literature search of the causes, diagnostic procedures and severity of dry eye syndrome to create a workflow chart for facilitating dry eye management. 149 artificial tear medications and application methods were entered in the workflow sheet, subdivided into 9 management groups according to diagnosis and severity level. This work process includes hints and steps based on patient complaints,classified into subjective and objective factors, to optimize management of dry eye.
- Find related publications in this database (Keywords)
- Dry eye
- Pathogenesis
- Diagnostics
- Severity
- Artificial tears
- Therapeutic options
- Workflow-chart