Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Fluorophotometry

Measurement of light given off by fluorescein in order to assess the integrity of various ocular barriers. The method is used to investigate the blood-aqueous barrier, blood-retinal barrier, aqueous flow measurements, corneal endothelial permeability, and tear flow dynamics.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Measurement of light given off by fluorescein in order to assess the integrity of various ocular barriers. The method is used to investigate the blood-aqueous barrier, blood-retinal barrier, aqueous flow measurements, corneal endothelial permeability, and tear flow dynamics.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Ocular Fluorophotometry
  • Vitreous Fluorophotometry
  • Fluorophotometry, Ocular
  • Fluorophotometry, Vitreous

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11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

NIM; note X refs & read MeSH definition: restrict to ophthalmology

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History Note

90

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Previous Indexing

  • Fluorometry (1966-1989)
  • Photometry (1966-1989)

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WW 143

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fluorophotometry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015590. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015590
  2. Fluorophotometry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72086561