TEMPORAL ROSE BENGAL STAINING DIFFERENTIATES SJOGRENS FROM KCS

Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science doi:10.1167/iovs.09-4188

Using non-invasive techniques only, staining of the temporal conjunctiva and severity of dry mouth symptoms proved to be the major factors in distinguishing Sjogren's Syndrome from keratoconjunctivitis sicca when patients have dry eye.