Ocular surface temperature in central retinal vein occlusion: preliminary data

To compare ocular surface temperature (OST) measures in patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) and controls. Thirty-six patients with unilateral CRVO and 54 healthy volunteers were included in the study. OST was evaluated by infrared thermography. In CRVO eyes and in fellow, nonaffected...

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Published in:European journal of ophthalmology 2007-09, Vol.17 (5), p.755-759
Main Authors: Sodi, A, Giambene, B, Falaschi, G, Caputo, R, Innocenti, B, Corvi, A, Menchini, U
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Body Temperature - physiology
Eye - physiopathology
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prognosis
Retinal Vein Occlusion - physiopathology
Thermography
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Summary:To compare ocular surface temperature (OST) measures in patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) and controls. Thirty-six patients with unilateral CRVO and 54 healthy volunteers were included in the study. OST was evaluated by infrared thermography. In CRVO eyes and in fellow, nonaffected eyes, OST values were lower than in controls (p
ISSN:1120-6721
1724-6016
DOI:10.1177/112067210701700511