Decreased tear lipocalin concentration in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction.

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Published in Br J Ophthalmol on July 01, 2005

Authors

M Yamada1, H Mochizuki, M Kawai, K Tsubota, T J Bryce

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Ophthalmology, Keigo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. yamadamasakazu@kankakuki.go.jp

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