KeratoScoop (Rebecca's blog)

This is a duplicate of my Dry Eye Digest blogspot blog - to see the full archives back to 2005, please click on that link.

  1. Abstract: Plug complications - part 1, mostly about SmartPlugs

    I could have cried when I clicked on the link and found that the abstract of this study ("A review of the complications of lacrimal occlusion with punctal and canalicular plugs", Rabia Bourkiza and Vickie Liee, Orbit, 31(2), 86-93, 2012) was only four sentences. Is there some mysterious medical journal etiquette requiring abstracts from literature review studies to be devoid of actual information? Oh to have free access to all the studies I'd like to read, not just the blurbs that pass ...