[Cotton thread method for measuring lacrimation (author's transl)].
Instead of filter paper, a fine cotton thread was used. One test consists of 3 or more consecutive measurements. Six patients with Hunt's syndrome were tested with this new method. All of the six showed lacrimal deficiency on the involved side.
D005154:Facial Nerve; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus / Q000378:metabolism*; D008722:Methods; D012636:Secretory Rate; D013577:Syndrome; D013666:Tears / Q000378:metabolism*
Tränensekretionsmessung mit der Baumwollfaden-methode.