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What is Rose-Bengal test is - and explain in detail?
<p> Rose bengal test: It is a very useful test for detecting even mild cases of KCS (keratoconjuctivitis sicca). Depending upon the severity three staining patterns A,B and C have been described. A- severe cases with confluent staining of conjunctiva and cornea. B- moderate cases with extensive staining. C- mild/early cases with fine punctate stains in the interpalpebral area. {Reference: ophthalmology , A.K khurana}