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Original Article

Detecting Change in Conjunctival Hyperemia Using a Pixel Densitometry Index

Vito RomanoDepartment of Corneal and External Eye Diseases, St. Paul’s Eye Unit, The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, UK
, MD,
Bernhard StegerDepartment of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, AustriaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Matthias BrunnerDepartment of Corneal and External Eye Diseases, St. Paul’s Eye Unit, The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, UKORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-5378-0213
, MD ORCID Icon,
Abigail KayeDepartment of Ophthalmology, Worthing Hospital, Worthing, UK
, MD,
Yalin ZhengDepartment of Eye and Vision Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
, PhD,
Colin E. WilloughbyDepartment of Corneal and External Eye Diseases, St. Paul’s Eye Unit, The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, UK
, MD, FRCOphth &
Stephen B. KayeDepartment of Corneal and External Eye Diseases, St. Paul’s Eye Unit, The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, UK
, MD, FRCOphth show all
Pages 276-281 | Received 12 Jul 2017, Accepted 28 Sep 2017, Published online: 02 Nov 2017

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