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Management of corneal perforations in dry eye disease: Preferred practice pattern guidelines
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Corneal perforations in eyes with dry eye disease (DED) are difficult to manage due to the interplay of several factors such as the unstable tear film, surface inflammation, and the underlying systemic disease affecting the wound healing process, and the
Anahita Kate +5 more
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Association of rheumatoid arthritis with aqueous deficient dry eye development
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 Abstract Purpose: to evaluate rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as a potential risk factor for the development of aqueous deficient dry eye (ADDE) compared to evaporative dry eye (EDE). Study Design: The study design was observational and cross-sectional. Methods: Two hundred volunteer participants with dry eye disease (DED) were recruited based on the
Hugo Pena-Verdeal +5 more
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Clinical profile of patients with aqueous deficient dry eye
Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2022 The main objective of our study is to assess aqueous deficient dry eye in the study population consisting of various age and gender distribution and to identify the factors which are responsible for aqueous deficient dry eye.: All patients with dry eye presented to the eye care center in Telangana, in South India were examined in detail to know the ...
null Sivaraman G, M Padma
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Dry eye, its clinical subtypes and associated factors in healthy pregnancy: A cross-sectional study.
PLoS ONE, 2021 The study determined the frequency of dry eye, its clinical subtypes and risk factors among pregnant women. This study was a hospital-based cross-sectional study of pregnant women visiting the antenatal clinic of the University of Cape Coast hospital ...
Kofi Asiedu +7 more
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Prevalence of aqueous deficient dry eye and common ocular surface changes among salt workers
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2022 Background: India is the third-largest salt-producing country in the world and Tamil Nadu is the second largest salt-producing state in India. Salt production is one of the most hazardous occupations, which affects the eye and skin primarily.
Sharanyaa Krishnamoorthy +4 more
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Topical administration of lacritin is a novel therapy for aqueous-deficient dry eye disease. [PDF]
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2014 Lacritin is a tear glycoprotein with prosecretory, prosurvival, and mitogenic properties. We examined lacritin levels in the tears of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) patients and explored the therapeutic potential of topical lacritin for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca.Tears from healthy controls (n = 14) and SS patients (n = 15) were assayed for ...
Vijmasi T +6 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the exocrine glands such as the lacrimal and the salivary glands.
Qun Huang +5 more
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Age Is a Determining Factor of Dry Eye-Related Signs and Symptoms
Diagnostics, 2020 Purpose: The reported signs and symptoms of dry eye (DE) have been discordant. This study evaluated risk factors of DE-related symptoms and signs to explore their association with patient demographics, focusing on the age factor.
Masahiko Ayaki +5 more
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Ophthalmological Approach for the Diagnosis of Dry Eye Disease in Patients with Sjögren’s Syndrome
Life, 2022 Dry eye has two basic subdivisions: aqueous deficient dry eye (ADDE), with SS a major cause; and evaporative dry eye (EDE), due to either intrinsic or extrinsic factors.
Robinson T. Barrientos +10 more
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Short tear film breakup time-type of dry eye in India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics and risk factors of short tear film break-up time (TBUT) type of dry eye disease and compare it with other types of dry eye diseases. Methods: This cross-sectional study included
Samrat Chatterjee, Deepshikha Agrawal
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