False Myths versus Medical Facts: Ten Common Misconceptions Related to Dry Eye Disease
Since the first definition of dry eye, rapid progress has been made in this field over the past decades that has guided profound changes in the definition, classification, diagnosis and management of the disease.
Giuseppe Giannaccare, Vincenzo Scorcia
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Author Correction: Changes in Distribution of Dry Eye Disease by the New 2016 Diagnostic Criteria from the Asia Dry Eye Society. [PDF]
A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper.
Fujimoto, K +7 more
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The Interblink Interval in Normal and Dry Eye Subjects [PDF]
Purpose: Our aim was to extend the concept of blink patterns from average interblink interval (IBI) to other aspects of the distribution of IBI. We hypothesized that this more comprehensive approach would better discriminate between normal and dry eye ...
Abelson, Mark Barry +4 more
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Dry Eye as a Mucosal Autoimmune Disease [PDF]
Dry eye is a common ocular surface inflammatory disease that significantly affects quality of life. Dysfunction of the lacrimal function unit (LFU) alters tear composition and breaks ocular surface homeostasis, facilitating chronic inflammation and tissue damage.
Stephen C. Pflugfelder +2 more
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Association of Dry Eye Symptoms and Signs in Patients with Dry Eye Disease
To determine the correlations among symptoms and signs of dry eye disease (DED) in the Dry Eye Assessment and Management (DREAM) study. A total of 535 patients with moderate-to-severe DED were assessed for symptoms using the Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) and four DED signs in both eyes (conjunctival lissamine green staining, corneal fluorescein ...
Andrew Tawfik +7 more
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Abstract: Tear film instability and reduced tear production initiate a vicious circle where hyperosmolarity, ocular inflammation, and apoptosis may induce a damage of the ocular surface including keratitis which is all included in a common condition called dry eye disease (DED).
Leonardi, Andrea +3 more
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Sex Disparity in How Pain Sensitivity Influences Dry Eye Symptoms. [PDF]
PurposeWomen have a higher dry eye disease prevalence compared with men, although only relatively minor differences in the ocular surface have been observed.
Li, Wing, Lin, Meng C
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A semifluorinated alkane (F4H5) as novel carrier for cyclosporine A: a promising therapeutic and prophylactic option for topical treatment of dry eye [PDF]
Cyclosporine A (Cs) has been used as effective topical therapy for inflammatory dry eye disease since more than a decade. However, due to its lipophilic character, Cs is formulated as emulsions or oily solutions for topical application. This experimental
Maria Notara +4 more
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Multimodal Autonomic Biomarkers Predict Phenoconversion in Pure Autonomic Failure
ABSTRACT Background Pure autonomic failure (PAF) presents with autonomic failure without other neurological features. A third develop central neurological features, fulfilling criteria for multiple system atrophy (MSA) and Lewy body diseases (LBD), including Parkinson's disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies.
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The Relationship Between Dry Eye Disease and Digital Screen Use
Zaina Al-Mohtaseb,1 Scott Schachter,2 Bridgitte Shen Lee,3 Jaclyn Garlich,4 William Trattler5 1Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; 2Presbyopia and Ocular Surface Disease, Allergan, an AbbVie ...
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