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Dry eye disease and psychosomatics—benefits of mind-body therapy for dry eye disease [PDF]
Dry eye disease (DED) is a chronic inflammatory condition with increasing prevalence. Current treatment strategies, including artificial tears and anti-inflammatory agents, often fail to fully relieve ocular discomfort or meet patients’ broader clinical ...
Cong Zhao +3 more
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Comparison of the Ocular Microbiomes of Dry Eye Patients With and Without Autoimmune Disease
PurposeThe pathogenesis of dry eye concomitant with autoimmune disease is different from that of dry eye without autoimmune disease. The aim of this study was to explore differences in the microbiota diversity and composition in dry eye with and without ...
Yun Qi +7 more
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Our understanding of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), also known as dry eye syndrome, has been changed over recent years. Until lately, the condition was thought to be merely due to aqueous tear insufficiency.
Mohammad-Ali Javadi, Sepehr Feizi
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A combined treatment for patients with dry eye and associated laryngopharyngeal reflux: a real-life approach [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of administering a combined therapy in patients with dry eye syndrome (DES) and associated laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR).
Giorgio Ciprandi +4 more
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Purpose: To report the successful approach to managing neuropathic dry eye-like pain (NP) in three consecutive patients described as severe: 1) “burning fire,” “burning acid,” and “horrible burning pain” with hyperalgesia and allodynia, 2) refractory to ...
Steven L. Maskin
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Transgenic dry eye mouse models: powerful tools to study dry eye disease [PDF]
Dry eye disease (DED) is one of the most common chronic multifactorial ocular surface diseases with high prevalence and complex pathogenesis. DED results in several ocular discomforts, vision fluctuation, and even potential damage of the ocular surface ...
Dan-Yi Qin +2 more
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Seasonal variations in presenting symptoms and signs of dry eye disease in Norway
The study investigated the seasonal variations of presenting symptoms and signs of dry eye disease (DED) in Norway. 652 consecutive DED patients examined between August 2012 and May 2015 in Oslo, Norway, were included.
Jon Roger Eidet +4 more
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Is dry eye disease the same in young and old patients? A narrative review of the literature
Advanced age is one of the most evident risk factors for dry eye disease (DED), with male/female sex, chronic drug consumption, and prolonged device use.
Stefano Barabino
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Patients undergoing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for head and neck cancer may have increased incidence of dry eye disease and the exact mechanism is unclear.
Xiangjun Chen +9 more
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