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Safonova T.N.

FGBU "NII glaznykh bolezneĭ" RAMN, Moskva

At’kova E.L.

Scientific Research Institute of Eye Diseases, Moscow, Russia

Kintukhina N.P.

Research Institute of Eye Diseases, 11 A, B, Rossolimo St., Moscow, Russian Federation, 119021

Reznikova L.V.

FGBU "NII glaznykh bolezneĭ" RAMN, Moskva

Modern methods of evaluating the morphological and functional state of the eyelids in chronic blepharitis

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Safonova T.N., At’kova E.L., Kintukhina N.P., Reznikova L.V.

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Journal: Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2018;134(5): 276‑281

DOI: 10.17116/oftalma2018134051276

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MODERN METHODS OF EVALUATING THE MORPHOLOGICAL AND FUNCTIONAL STATE OF THE EYELIDS IN CHRONIC BLEPHARITIS
MODERN METHODS OF EVALUATING THE MORPHOLOGICAL AND FUNCTIONAL STATE OF THE EYELIDS IN CHRONIC BLEPHARITIS

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Safonova TN, At’kova EL, Kintukhina NP, Reznikova LV. Modern methods of evaluating the morphological and functional state of the eyelids in chronic blepharitis. Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2018;134(5):276‑281. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/oftalma2018134051276

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Abstract:

The article reviews the literature on methods of evaluating the morphological and functional state of the eyelids in chronic blepharitis. Development of methods continues together with further research on the etiology and pathogenesis of the disease.

Keywords:

blepharitis
laser Doppler flowmetry
laser scanning confocal microscopy
infrared meibography

Authors:

Safonova T.N.

FGBU "NII glaznykh bolezneĭ" RAMN, Moskva

At’kova E.L.

Scientific Research Institute of Eye Diseases, Moscow, Russia

Kintukhina N.P.

Research Institute of Eye Diseases, 11 A, B, Rossolimo St., Moscow, Russian Federation, 119021

Reznikova L.V.

FGBU "NII glaznykh bolezneĭ" RAMN, Moskva

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