Comparison of tear film quantity parameters between keratoconus and normal eyes
Our findings demonstrate significant tear film impairment in KCN. The reductions in NIBUT, TBUT and Schirmer scores highlight an underlying tear film dysfunction in KCN that extends beyond the morphological changes of the cornea.
Authors
- Foroozan Narooie-Noori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2945-5645)
- Hesam Hashemian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0836-8937)
- Nabaa Ayad
Institutions
- Farabi Hospital (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-12-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18240/ijo.2026.01.05
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00