Novel use of trypan blue in ocular surface staining: redefining implications for this vital dye
Different applications of trypan blue (TB) for intraocular surgery have been reported, with very high levels of safety and efficacy. We describe the use of TB as an alternative vital dye for staining the ocular surface to assess the integrity of superficial cell layers of the cornea and the surface...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802011000600014&lng=en&tlng=en |