title: Ocular lubricants and intraocular stray light.
abstract: The question was raised whether ocular lubricants or artificial tears might have adverse effects on optical clarity of the eye. Eight current commercial products were tested on five young subjects, using the Straylight Meter. No adverse effects were found.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Lievensberg Hospital, Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: H G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Veraart
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: van den Berg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008027:Light; D008153:Lubrication; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D011142:Polyvinyl Alcohol / Q000009:adverse effects; D012542:Scattering, Radiation; D014785:Vision, Ocular / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D011142:Polyvinyl Alcohol