Tear Osmolarity in the Diagnosis of Systemic Dehydration and Dry Eye Disease

Systemic dehydration due to inadequate water intake or excessive water loss, is common in the elderly and results in a high morbidity and significant mortality. Diagnosis is often overlooked and there is a need for a simple, bedside diagnostic test in at-risk populations. Body hydration is highly re...

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Main Authors: Anthony J. Bron, Catherine Willshire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/3/387