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Definition for Tear function tests
Tear function tests is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: uveitis.
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uveitis
inflammation of the middle layer of the eyeball
Tear function tests and uveitis
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Anterior chamber paracentesis
diagnostic procedure used in ophthalmology
Tear function tests and Anterior chamber paracentesis
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)
Tear function tests and Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
Tear function tests and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Aqueous paracentesis
Tear function tests and Aqueous paracentesis
Blastomycosis serology
Tear function tests and Blastomycosis serology
Brucella Abortus Antibody
Tear function tests and Brucella Abortus Antibody
C Reactive Protein (CRP)
Tear function tests and C Reactive Protein (CRP)
CMV serology
Tear function tests and CMV serology
CT orbit
Tear function tests and CT orbit
CT scan
Tear function tests and CT scan
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Tear function tests and Chest X-ray
Choroidal biopsy
Tear function tests and Choroidal biopsy
Complement levels
Tear function tests and Complement levels
Complete Blood Count
Tear function tests and Complete Blood Count
Comprehensive eye exam
Tear function tests and Comprehensive eye exam
Conjunctival biopsy
Tear function tests and Conjunctival biopsy
Contrast sensitivity test
Tear function tests and Contrast sensitivity test
Corneal biopsy
Tear function tests and Corneal biopsy
Cytokine Assay
Tear function tests and Cytokine Assay
Diagnostic vitrectomy
Tear function tests and Diagnostic vitrectomy
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cyclopentolate 0.5-2%
Tear function tests and cyclopentolate 0.5-2%
cyclopentolate ophthalmic(cyclogyl)
Tear function tests and cyclopentolate ophthalmic(cyclogyl)
fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant
Tear function tests and fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant
fluocinolone ophthalmic(retisert )
Tear function tests and fluocinolone ophthalmic(retisert )
homatropine 2-5%
Tear function tests and homatropine 2-5%
prednisolone 1%
Tear function tests and prednisolone 1%
prednisone(deltasone)
Tear function tests and prednisone(deltasone)
scopolamine(transderm-scop)
Tear function tests and scopolamine(transderm-scop)
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Ocular surface disorders and tear function changes in patients with ...
... examination, tear function tests (including Schirmer's test, tear film break ... between ocular surface disorders and tear function changes was evaluated. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15491038?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Long term course of tear gland function in patients with ...
... baseline and at follow up tear gland function tests were worse in patients with ... A simple test for lacrimal gland function: a tear lactoferrin assay by ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1722233
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Sarcoidosis, lung function, tests, and diagnosis
... your medical history, a physical exam, and the results from tests. ... Examples include the skin, tear glands, or the lymph nodes that are just under the skin. ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/sarc/sar_diagnosis.html
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Tear film function in type 2 diabetic patients with retinopathy.
METHODS: Tear film function tests including tear film breakup time (BUT) ... CONCLUSION: The declined tear film function is severer in the patients with PDR ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18560249?dopt=AbstractPlus
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Diagnostic performance of tear function tests in Sjogren's syndrome ...
Diagnostic performance of tear function tests in Sjogren's syndrome patients. ... Tear tests included: a validated questionnaire on symptoms, Schirmer I, Jones ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16397619
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Modification of the tear function index and its use in the diagnosis of ...
BACKGROUND?The tear function index (TFI) has been shown to be of value in the ... and objective diagnostic tests for diagnosing tear-film disorders known to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723834
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Schirmer's test - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... test determines whether the eye produces enough tears to ... measures basic tear function. ... and better tests of tear production and function are now ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schirmer's_test
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ACL Tear
... ACL tear is a common problem in athletes. When an ACL tear occurs, ... maneuvers test the function of the ligament to determine if an ACL tear is present. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/aclrepain/a/acl_2.htm
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[Tear film function of patients with type 2 diabetes]
OBJECTIVE: To study the tear film function of patients with type 2 diabetes and ... Dye eye score was calculated with the results of these tests. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15663232
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Sjögren's Syndrome-Exams and Tests
... doing a physical exam, your health professional will assess your symptoms and run certain laboratory tests to confirm a ... Schirmer's tests measure tear flow. ... function tests measure ...
http://arthritis.webmd.com/tc/sjogrens-syndrome-exams-and-tests
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Schirmer's test
Schirmer's test determines whether the eye produces enough tears to ... Patients with low tear production and dry eyes have low levels of ... Tests of facial ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003501.htm
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Should I have an MRI or arthroscopy to diagnose a possible torn meniscus?
A meniscus tear can limit your knee function. See a picture of the knee and the menisci. ... of how you feel about having tests to diagnose a meniscus tear. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/should-i-have-an-mri-or-a...
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Rotator Cuff Tear - Symptoms of a Rotator Cuff Tear
A rotator cuff tear can be painful, cause difficulty sleeping, ... doctor can isolate and test the function of the specific muscles that form the rotator cuff. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/rotatorcuff/a/rotatorcuff_2.htm
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Clinical Study: 08-D-0018, Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation of the ...
Saliva, tear, and sweat production measurements to evaluate the function of glands. ... Tests to evaluate the ANS function in response to certain drugs (edrophonium, ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/detail/A_2008-D-0018.html
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Rotator cuff tear - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... full-thickness rotator cuff tear, the best combination of tests, when all three ... good function and no pain, even with a partial rotator cuff tear, treatment ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotator_cuff_tear
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Changes in ocular surface caused by antiglaucomatous eyedrops ...
... decreases in Schirmer's test, tear clearance test, and tear function index ... Xu KP, Yagi Y, Toda I, Tsubota K. Tear function index. A new measure of dry eye. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723311
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Sarcoidosis - All Sections (printer-friendly)
Examples include the skin, tear glands, or the lymph nodes that are just under ... For example, you may need lung function tests to make sure that your lungs ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/sarc/sarc_all.html
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... in the diet and also comes from the normal wear and tear on muscles of the body. ... Additional Information on Medical Tests of Kidney Function ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tests-kidney-function
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Rotator cuff tendinitis
Exams and Tests. A physical examination may reveal tenderness over the shoulder. ... and duration of the tear, as well as their age and pre-injury level of function. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Rotato...
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Questions and Answers about Shoulder Problems
What Are the Structures of the Shoulder and How Does It Function? ... Other diagnostic tests, such as one that involves injecting an anesthetic into ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Shoulder_Problems/default.asp
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Meniscus Tear Treatment - Torn Cartilage - Meniscus Repair
A meniscus tear, also called a torn cartilage, is common knee injury. When a meniscus tear is present, the torn cartilage may impede the normal function of the knee ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/meniscusinjuries1/a/meniscus_2.htm
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Association of HLA type and Mooren's Ulcer in Chinese in Taiwan
... function tests, blood urea nitrogen and creatinine, fasting blood sugar, ... agents, and tear function tests such as Schirmer's test and tear break up time (TBUT) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771693
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Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment
Dry eye syndrome (DES) is a common disorder of the tear film, affecting a significant percentage of the population, especially those older than 40 years.
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/dry-eye-syndrome
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Facial Nerve Problems and Bell's Palsy Information on MedicineNet.com
Tear tests: The loss of the ability to form tears may help to locate the site ... to have complete return of facial function in three to six weeks without ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/facial_nerve_problems/page2.htm
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Neurological Diagnostic Tests and Procedures: National Institute of ...
Using different compounds, more than one brain function can be traced simultaneously. ... tissue masses and can show tears in ligaments, muscles, tendons, and ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/misc/diagnostic_tests.htm
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Meniscus Tear - Torn Cartilage
Therefore, the function of the meniscus is critical to the health of ... X-rays and MRIs are the two tests commonly used in patients who have meniscus tears. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/meniscusinjuries1/a/meniscus.htm
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Risk factors for ocular surface disorders in patients with diabetes ...
RESULTS: Tear film BUT and Schirmer test values were significantly lower in ... Abnormal tear function tests were associated with poorer metabolic glucose ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12590016?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Abnormal tear dynamics and symptoms of eyestrain in operators of visual ...
... consisting of refractometry and a tear function (phenol red thread) test. ... be useful to carry out tear function tests in workers with symptoms of asthenopia. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1757650
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Constipation
Causes and treatments for constipation explained. From the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/constipation
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Kidney & Urologic Diseases A-Z list of Topics and Titles
Explaining GFR: A Tear-off Pad. F. Fallen Bladder. Family ... Medical Tests for Prostate Problems. Medical Tests of Kidney Function. Medullary Sponge Kidney ...
http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/a-z.asp
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Rotator cuff tendinitis
Exams and Tests. Treatment. Outlook (Prognosis) Possible Complications ... and duration of the tear, as well as their age and pre-injury level of function. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000438.htm
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Tear of meniscus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... symptoms, a physician can perform clinical tests to determine if the pain is ... torn tissue and allowing the knee to function with some of the meniscus missing. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tear_of_meniscus
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Meniscus repair
Medical Tests & Tools A-Z. Slideshows A-Z. Videos A-Z. Drugs & Vitamins. Find a Drug ... to repair the tear may be the first choice because it may restore function. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/meniscus-repair
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Comparison of lacrimal and salivary gland involvement in Sjögren's syndrome.
... To determine the performance of different tear and salivary tests applied in ... with duration of subjective eye dryness, and with decreased tear-gland function. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12975269
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Quantification of lacrimal function after D-shaped field irradiation ...
... patients and tear function tests (Schirmer-lactoferrin and lysozyme tests) on 45 ... The Schirmer test was significantly diminished (p < 0.001) in ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=504580
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A T Cell Intrinsic Role of Id3 in a Mouse Model for Primary Sjögren's ...
... syndrome, only NOD mice show loss of tear and saliva secretory function. ... Tear and saliva tests were performed 2 months after adoptive transfer. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Rehabilitation for a meniscus tear
... tests, you and your doctor will make a treatment plan for your meniscus tear. ... are important for your overall leg function while your knee heals after an ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/rehabilitation-for-a-meniscus-tear
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Vomiting blood
... that is very forceful or continues for a very long time may cause a tear in ... as a complete blood count (CBC), blood clotting values, and liver function tests ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003118.htm
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cholesterol resources
Tear test. Tearing test. Technetium scan. Temperature ... Thyroid function tests. Thyroid hormone-binding ratio. Thyroid nodule fine needle aspirate biopsy ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/testidxt.htm
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Q&A About Knee Problems
... also be the result of a lifetime of normal wear and tear. ... doctor may ask you to stand, walk, or squat to help assess the knee's function. Diagnostic Tests ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Knee_Problems/default.asp
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CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ...
... its critical importance in visual function, maintenance of corneal integrity and ... with commonly used tear tests (such as tear breakup time and Schirmer's test) ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=6908...
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ATSDR - MMG: Methyl Bromide
... exposed to methyl bromide include liver-function tests and renal-function tests. ... Tear gas is often mixed with it so that a person exposed to methyl ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg27.html
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(Page 15 of 20) Module 4: Treatment of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease
Orange urine, sweat, or tears. Permanently stained soft contact lenses. Drug interactions ... Abnormal kidney function test results. Study Questions ...
http://www2a.cdc.gov/phtn/tbmodules/modules1-5/m4/4-m-05a.htm
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Oral omega-6 essential fatty acid treatment in contact lens associated ...
... dry eye symptoms and underwent a series of tests of tear film characteristics (tear meniscus height, break-up time), meibomian gland function (lipid layer ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18313350?ordinalpos=5&ito...
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Hip Click - Exam of Newborn Baby - Hip Clicks
... the Barlow and Ortolani tests, to determine the function of the hip joints. ... Meniscus Tear Knee Pain Guide Cortisone Shots Tendonitis Hip Pain. Free ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/pediatrichipinjuries/g/click.htm
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Botulinum toxin A treatment in patients suffering from blepharospasm ...
The tear function parameter BUT increased 1 week and 1 month after injections (p ... objective diagnostic tests for diagnosing tear-film disorders known to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771456
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Should I have surgery for my torn meniscus?
Medical Tests & Tools A-Z. Slideshows A-Z. Videos A-Z. Drugs ... A meniscus tear can limit your knee function. See a picture of the knee and the menisci. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/should-i-have-surgery-for-my-torn-meniscus
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Thyroxine treatment in patients with symptoms of hypothyroidism but ...
Thyroid function tests, measures of cognitive function and of psychological and ... Holmes; Diana Tears behind closed doors. London: Avon; 1998. 4. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=58535
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Disorders of the Ankle
... (CFL) Second most common Function: Stabilize the ankle during inversion ... 3 (Severe) Complete tear of the ATFL and CFL Stress test Anterior draw: Positive ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?indexed=google&rid...
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NIDDK Image Library--Image Detail
Keywords: Kidney Function Tests, Kidney, Kidney Diseases, Glomerular Filtration Rate ... Explaining GFR: A Tear-off Pad for Clinical Use (NKDEP-43) Location: ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/ImageLibrary/detail.cfm?id=670
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