Optometry and Vision Science · 1981 · 45 citations · 0 references
MedicineOphthalmologyPhysiologyBiosensorsSensorsCorneal ImagingCorneal PhysiologyOxygen TransportCorneal OxygenationOxygen SensorsOxygen Transfer Rate MeasurementOxygen Transport KineticsOxygen Uptake RateOxygen Uptake Rate EstimationSpecific Oxygen Uptake RateTissue Oxygenation Measurement
A micro-oxygen sensor is shown to be a satisfactory means of measuring relative in vivo human epithelial uptake rates. A wide distribution of uptake rates is demonstrated, although no variation during waking hours was detected.