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Dealing with dry eye disease in general practice

South African Family Practice, 2012
Dry eye disease (DED) is a very common condition with significant morbitity. It is under-diagnosed by healthcare practitioners, since the presenting symptoms are often non-specific or misleading, and clinical signs may be subtle, or absent.
D.P. Smit
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Gender differences in adolescent dry eye disease: a health problem in girls [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
AIM: To evaluate the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease (DED) in adolescents. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional, case-control study and outpatients aged 10 to 19y were recruited from six eye clinics of various practices and locations in Japan, and ...
Masahiko Ayaki, Motoko Kawashima, Miki Uchino, Kazuo Tsubota, Kazuno Negishi   +4 more
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Background and initial experiments with the dynamic ergodic divertor on TEXTOR [PDF]

, 2005
Recently, the Dynamic Ergodic Divertor (DED) with 18 helically wound coils at the high field side has been installed on TEXTOR. The DED allows static and dynamic operation up to 10 kHz.
Abdullaev, S. S., de Bock, M. F. M., Finken, K. H., Giesen, B., Hogeweij, M. D., Jakubowski, M. W., Jaspers, R., Kobayashi, M., Koslowski, H. R., Lehnen, M., Matsunaga, G., Neubauer, O., Pospieszczyk, A., Samm, U., Schweer, B., von Hellermann, M., Wolf, R.   +16 more
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Chronic Dry Eye Disease is Principally Mediated by Effector Memory Th17 Cells [PDF]

, 2014
Recent experimental and clinical data suggest that there is a link between dry eye disease (DED) and T cell-mediated immunity. However, whether these immune responses are a consequence or cause of ocular surface inflammation remains to be determined ...
Chauhan, Sunil K., Chen, Yihe, Dana, Reza, Lee, Hyun Soo, Saban, Daniel R.   +4 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Symptomatic Dry Eye Disease Based on McMonnies Questionnaire Among Medical Students, Saudi Arabia; a Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of General Medicine, 2023
Hanan M Aljammaz,1 Wijdan M Aleithan,1 Amal Mohammad Albalawi,2 Rabab T Aljayani,3 Rawabi T Aljayani,4 Manal M Aljammaz,5 Saad H Alenezi,6 Shaker Alreshidi,6 Faris Hashem,7 Naif M Alali,7 Hani B ALBalawi7 1Internal Medicine Department, King Fahad ...
Aljammaz HM, Aleithan WM, Albalawi AM, Aljayani RT, Aljayani RT, Aljammaz MM, Alenezi SH, Alreshidi S, Hashem F, Alali NM, ALBalawi HB   +10 more
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Interleukin-20 is involved in dry eye disease and is a potential therapeutic target

Journal of Biomedical Science, 2022
Background Dry eye disease (DED) is a common disease in ophthalmology, affecting millions of people worldwide. Recent studies have shown that inflammation is the core mechanism of DED.
Hsiao-Hsuan Wang, Wei-Yu Chen, Yi-Hsun Huang, Sheng-Min Hsu, Yeou-Ping Tsao, Yu-Hsiang Hsu, Ming-Shi Chang   +6 more
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Dry eye disease in diabetics versus non-diabetics: Associating dry eye severity with diabetic retinopathy and corneal nerve sensitivity

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose: To compare the prevalence of dry eye disease (DED) and assess corneal nerve sensitivity (CNS) in diabetic and non-diabetic patients. To study the association of severity of DED in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR) and CNS in DED.
Mitali V Mangoli, Shivanand C Bubanale, B K Bhagyajyothi, Dhruv Goyal   +3 more
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Dietary energy density: estimates, trends and dietary determinants for a nationally representative sample of the Irish population (aged 5-90 years) [PDF]

, 2017
Higher dietary energy density (DED) has been reported to be associated with weight gain, obesity and poorer dietary quality, yet nationally representative estimates that would allow tracking of secular trends and inter-country comparisons are limited ...
Flynn, Albert, O'Connor, Laura, Walton, Janette   +2 more
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Utilizing Baidu Index to Investigate Seasonality, Spatial Distribution and Public Attention of Dry Eye Diseases in Chinese Mainland

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
PurposeTo explore the characteristics of spatial-temporal prevalence and public attention of dry eye diseases (DED) through Baidu Index (BI) based on infodemiology method.MethodsThe data about BI of DED were collected from Baidu search engine using “Dry ...
Haozhe Yu, Weizhen Zeng, Mengyao Zhang, Gezheng Zhao, Wenyu Wu, Yun Feng   +5 more
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Different perception of dry eye symptoms between patients with and without primary Sjogren’s syndrome

Scientific Reports, 2022
Here, we investigated the different perception of dry eye symptoms between in patients with and without primary Sjogren’s syndrome (pSS). In this study, 221 patients with dry eye disease (DED) without pSS (non-SS DED group) and 55 patients with DED with ...
Minjeong Kim, Yeoun Sook Chun, Kyoung Woo Kim   +2 more
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