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Patient reported differences in dry eye disease between men and women: impact, management, and patient satisfaction. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Dry eye disease affects women twice as often as men, but there is little information on whether dry eye treatments, treatment satisfaction, or the impact of dry eye disease on patients' lives and vision might differ by sex.Questionnaire survey of 4000 ...
Debra A Schaumberg, Miki Uchino, William G Christen, Richard D Semba, Julie E Buring, Jim Z Li   +5 more
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Comparison of the Ocular Microbiomes of Dry Eye Patients With and Without Autoimmune Disease

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
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, Yong Wan, Tianhui Li, Ming Zhang, Yu Song, Yaguang Hu, Yining Sun, Li Li   +7 more
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Systemic investigations in dry eye disease

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
The incidence of dry eye disease has increased manifold in the past few years with more patients presenting with these complaints to our clinics every day.
Sharon D'Souza, Edwin James, Ramesh Jois, Padmamalini Mahendradas, Ameeta Koul, Aditya Pradhan   +5 more
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Development and content validity assessment of the Dry Eye Disease Questionnaire in patients with dry eye disease, meibomian gland dysfunction, and Sjögren’s syndrome dry eye disease

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2023
Background Dry eye disease (DED), Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), and Sjögren’s syndrome dry eye disease (SS-DED) are eye dryness conditions that show significant overlap in various symptoms of ocular discomfort.
Brigitte Sloesen, Alyson Young, Katie Forde, Nicola Hodson, Sarah Bentley, Oonagh Walsh, Christel Naujoks, Paul O’Brien, Garima Sharma   +8 more
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IRT5 Probiotics Changes Immune Modulatory Protein Expression in the Extraorbital Lacrimal Glands of an Autoimmune Dry Eye Mouse Model [PDF]

, 2020
PURPOSE. While the association between the gut microbiome and the immune system has been studied in autoimmune disorders, little is known about ocular disease.
Choi, Se Hyun, IM, SIN HYEOG, Kim, Hye Min, Kim, Kwang Pyo, Kim, Mee Kum, Oh, Jae Won, Ryu, Jin Suk   +6 more
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Dry Eye Disease [PDF]

Optometry and Vision Science, 2014
Rahul A. Sharma, Rookaya Mather
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Ion channels in dry eye disease

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Dry eye disease (DED) which affects millions of people worldwide is an ocular surface disease that is strongly associated with pain, discomfort, and visual disturbances.
Nikhil Ashok, Pooja Khamar, Sharon D'Souza, Marlies Gijs, Arkasubhra Ghosh, Swaminathan Sethu, Rohit Shetty   +6 more
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A Comprehensive Review on Dry Eye Disease: Diagnosis, Medical Management, Recent Developments, and Future Challenges [PDF]

, 2015
Dry eye syndrome (DES) or keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is a common disorder of the tear film caused by decreased tear production or increased evaporation and manifests with a wide variety of signs and symptoms.
Askarkar, S, Momin, M, Nighojkar, P, Phadatare, S, Singh, Kamalinder   +4 more
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Effect of recombinant human nerve growth factor eye drops in patients with dry eye: a phase IIa, open label, multiple-dose study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment.
Allegretti, M., Ferrari, M., Garhoefer, G., Lambiase, A., Mantelli, F., Sacchetti, M., Schmetterer, L., Schmidl, D.   +7 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Symptomatic Dry Eye in Nurses in Palestine During the COVID-19 Pandemic

SAGE Open Nursing, 2022
Introduction Working in closed wards at hospitals during night-time shifts and using electronic health records may raise the risk of dry eye disease in nurses. Objective The purpose of the current study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors
Riyad Allayed MSN, Ahmad Ayed MSN, PhD, Imad Fashafsheh PhD   +2 more
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