Choice of the initial therapy in the treatment of dry eye syndrome
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Keywords

dry eye syndrome, carboxymethyl cellulose, hydroxymethyl cellulose, sodium hyaluronate.

How to Cite

Dereviahin, D. (2015). Choice of the initial therapy in the treatment of dry eye syndrome. The Practitioner, (4), 32-36. Retrieved from https://plr.com.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/247

Abstract

The article presents the results of the review study, in which the drugs and their components in the treatment of dry eye syndrome are analyzed. The aim of the study is to provide physicians with a real practical help in respect of the effects of commonly used components (carboxymethyl cellulose, hydroxymethyl cellulose, sodium hyaluronate) and their specific applications.

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