Points to consider when developing drugs for dry eye syndrome. [PDF]
Changes in both the social environment (e.g., the increased use of electronic media) and the atmospheric environment (e.g., air pollution and dust) have contributed to an increasing incidence of eye disease and an increased need for eye care.
Bae S, Seung H, Oh HJ.
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Dry eye syndrome is a common multifactorial disorder of the tear film and ocular surface. In rare cases, it may be caused by systemic diseases. Corneal melting is a complication of dry eye syndrome and is a potentially blinding condition.
Dmitri Pchejetski +3 more
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A study on prevalence of dry eye among postmenopausal women attending ophthalmology OPD [PDF]
Purpose: Having insufficient lubrication and moisture on the surface of the eye causes dry eye syndrome. Burning, itchy, weary, red, gritty, and dry eyes are all signs of dry eye syndrome. There are other symptoms such as blurred vision and fatigued eyes.
Zoha Arnib +4 more
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Analysis of Sleep Quality Evaluation Factors Affecting Dry Eye Syndrome. [PDF]
Heejae Jeong,1,* Sewon Park,2,* Hyojin Kim,3,4 Mihajlo Jakovljevic,5– 7,* Munjae Lee2,* 1Department of Convergence Healthcare Medicine, Ajou University, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Medical Science, Ajou ...
Jeong H +4 more
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Tools for assessing the quality of life of patients with dry eye syndrome
The negative influence of the dry eye syndrome on the quality of patients’ life is primarily determined by a decrease in visual performance. Quality of life in dry eye syndrome is a complex, multicomponent phenomenon that is influenced by a number of ...
Yu. O. Tomashevska
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Osteoporosis and dry eye syndrome: A previously unappreciated association that may alert active prevention of fall. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:Osteoporosis is a multifactorial disease associated with inflammation and hormone imbalance. It is noteworthy that dry eye syndrome shares a similar pathophysiology with osteoporosis.
Yu-Ting Jeng +4 more
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Introduction: Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is a systemic chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease of unknown etiology that primarily affects exocrine glands. Most commonly Sjogren’s syndrome presents with dryness of the mouth and eyes, but it can also affect ...
Ewa Uram +6 more
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Fluorescence-based reagent and spectrum-based optical reader for lactoferrin detection in tears: differentiating Sjögren's syndrome from non-Sjögren's dry eye syndrome. [PDF]
Identification of an early biomarker and effective testing device to differentiate dry eye disease secondary to autoimmune disease (Sjögren’s syndrome dry eye disease) from non-Sjögren’s dry eye disease are prerequisites for appropriate treatment.
Tsai CY +7 more
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The Role of Anamnesis in Modern Ophthalmic Practice: a Clinical Case
Eyes’ dryness continues to be the most frequent complication after LASIK. As a rule, it disappear in the vast majority of patients during the first year after surgery.
V. N. Trubilin +6 more
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Association between dry eye disease and depression: An umbrella review
PurposeThis umbrella review aimed to summarize the available evidence on the association between dry eye disease and depression.MethodsWe searched the Pubmed, Embase, and Cochrane databases using the search string “(Dry eye syndrome OR ...
Ching-Yao Tsai +5 more
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