Reference values and repeatability of the Schirmer tear tests I and II in domesticated, clinically normal dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius)
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DOI: 10.1111/vop.12411
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the normal values and repeatability for Schirmer tear test (STT) in clinically normal dromedary camels and to analyze the influence of the age and gender on these values. ANIMALS STUDIED Thirty clinically… read more here.
Keywords: dromedary camels; clinically normal; schirmer tear; stt ... See more keywords
Effect of auriculopalpebral nerve block on Schirmer tear test I values in normal horses
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DOI: 10.1111/vop.12419
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare Schirmer tear test I (STTI) values collected in normal horses with and without an auriculopalpebral nerve block. PROCEDURE Schirmer tear test I values were measured in 20 clinically normal horses (38 eyes)… read more here.
Keywords: auriculopalpebral nerve; schirmer tear; normal horses; nerve block ... See more keywords
Schirmer tear test I in dogs: results comparing placement in the ventral vs. dorsal conjunctival fornix
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DOI: 10.1111/vop.12462
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare Schirmer tear test I (STT I) values obtained from placement of tear strips in the ventral and dorsal conjunctival fornices in dogs. PROCEDURE Schirmer tear test I was performed on each eye… read more here.
Keywords: dorsal conjunctival; conjunctival fornix; schirmer tear; conjunctival ... See more keywords
Schirmer strip wetting length varies by commercial manufacturer.
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DOI: 10.1111/vop.12835
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine whether wetting length of Schirmer tear test (STT) strips varies by commercial manufacturer of test. ANIMALS STUDIED Ten normal female beagle cross-breed dogs. PROCEDURES Schirmer tear test strips from four commercial manufacturers… read more here.
Keywords: manufacturer; commercial manufacturer; wetting length; schirmer tear ... See more keywords
Consider the eye in preventive healthcare – ocular findings, intraocular pressure and Schirmer tear test in ageing cats
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DOI: 10.1177/1098612x17742528
Abstract: Objectives Geriatric health screening in cats is highly recommended. However, information about normal and abnormal findings is scarce, especially regarding the eyes of ageing cats. This prospective study examined the influence of the ageing process… read more here.
Keywords: ageing cats; age; schirmer tear; vision ... See more keywords
Modified Schirmer tear test and rebound tonometry in blue-fronted Amazon parrot (Amazona aestiva)
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DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x2017000800015
Abstract: The aim of this study was to describe the modified Schirmer tear test (mSTT), intraocular pressure (IOP) by rebound tonometry and palpebral fissure length (PFL) in blue-fronted Amazon parrots (Amazona aestiva). Thirty-five healthy adult animals… read more here.
Keywords: schirmer tear; tear test; rebound tonometry; modified schirmer ... See more keywords
Comparison of strip meniscometry and Schirmer tear test results and tear film breakup time between healthy dogs and dogs with dry eye disease.
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DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.20230057
Abstract: PURPOSE To compare strip meniscometry and Schirmer tear test 1 results and tear film breakup time between dogs with normal eyes and dogs diagnosed with keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Methods: One-hundred fifty-six eyes of 78 dogs, 88… read more here.
Keywords: strip meniscometry; schirmer tear; tear test; keratoconjunctivitis sicca ... See more keywords