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| ====== Schirmer Test ====== | ====== Schirmer Test ====== | ||
| - | * Schirmer I test | + | ===Schirmer I test=== |
| * Without Anesthetic | * Without Anesthetic | ||
| * Measures the basal tear secretion plus the reflex tearing from the main lacrimal gland | * Measures the basal tear secretion plus the reflex tearing from the main lacrimal gland | ||
| - | * Often used when suspecting [[sjog|Sjögren syndrome]] | + | * Often used when suspecting [[sjogren_syndrome|Sjögren syndrome]] |
| * With Anesthetic | * With Anesthetic | ||
| * Measures the basal tear secretion | * Measures the basal tear secretion | ||
| * Use in children | * Use in children | ||
| - | * Schirmer II test | + | |
| + | ===Schirmer II test=== | ||
| * nasal mucosa is first irritated with a cotton-tipped applicator | * nasal mucosa is first irritated with a cotton-tipped applicator | ||