A Pilot Study: The Efficacy of Virgin Coconut Oil as Ocular Rewetting Agent on Rabbit Eyes

Purpose. An open-label pilot study of virgin coconut oil (VCO) was conducted to determine the safety of the agent as ocular rewetting eye drops on rabbits. Methods. Efficacy of the VCO was assessed by measuring NIBUT, anterior eye assessment, corneal staining, pH, and Schirmer value before instillat...

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Autores principales: Mutalib, Haliza Abdul, Kaur, Sharanjeet, Ghazali, Ahmad Rohi, Chinn Hooi, Ng, Safie, Nor Hasanah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25802534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/135987

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25802534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/135987

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