Clear, concise, clinical yet comprehensive this practical text outlines the management of common and severe dry eye conditions whether caused by disease, complications of contact lens wear, environment or equipment.

Contents

Review of the tear film - a diagnosis and decision making chart. Introduction. Patient self assessment. Laboratory and clinical tests. Stability of the tear film. Value of the tear film. Quality of the tear film. Ocular surface health. Examples of dry eye questionnaires. Therapeutics. Conclusions. Summary. Index.