How to make fluorescein strips
Fluorescein strips are an essential diagnostic tool in eye care. They are useful for performing a number of procedures, such as measuring intraocular pressure, assessing dry eye and detecting corneal abrasions. Unfortunately, this basic item is not commonly available in many resource-limited setting...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Community Eye Health Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cehjournal.org/article/how-to-make-fluorescein-strips/ |
| Summary: | Fluorescein strips are an essential diagnostic tool in eye care. They are useful for performing a number of procedures, such as measuring intraocular pressure, assessing dry eye and detecting corneal abrasions. Unfortunately, this basic item is not commonly available in many resource-limited settings. Here we describe how we make fluorescein strips at Mbarara University and Regional Referral Hospital Eye Centre. |
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| ISSN: | 0953-6833 1993-7288 |