Prediction of risk and incidence of dry eye in critical patients

• Main Authors: Diego Dias de Araújo (Author), Natália Gherardi Almeida (Author), Priscila Marinho Aleixo Silva (Author), Nayara Souza Ribeiro (Author), Andreza Werli-Alvarenga (Author), Tânia Couto Machado Chianca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: to estimate the incidence of dry eye, to identify risk factors and to establish a risk prediction model for its development in adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit of a public hospital. Method: concurrent cohort, conducted between March and June, 2014, with 230 patients adm...