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Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety in Patients with Dry Eye Syndrome

open access: yesپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2020
Background and Objective: Dry eye syndrome is a multifactorial ocular surface disease characterized by visual disturbance, irritation, discomfort, and injury.
Nooshin Bazzazi   +3 more
doaj  

Diagnostic Use of Testing for Novel Murine Autoantibodies for Sjögren Disease in the Rheumatology Outpatient Setting

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The goal was to assess the diagnostic performance of three novel autoantibodies (NA) for Sjögren disease (SjD) by comparing NA prevalence in patients with SjD, other autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs), nonspecific chronic sialadenitis (CS), and controls.
Chadwick R. Johr   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inactivating SARS‐CoV‐2 Virus with MOF‐Composites as Smart Face Masks

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
In situ preparation and functionalization of MOF@Cotton fabrics as smart face masks for the immobilization of proteins and inactivation viruses, such as SARS‐CoV‐2. Abstract The significant impact of the SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID‐19) pandemic outbreak on people's lives has highlighted the urgent need for effective personal protective equipment.
Romy Ettlinger   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Efficacy of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Dry Eye Disease: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction Dry eye syndrome, as defined by TFOS, is a multifactorial ocular surface disease with tear film instability, hyperosmolarity, inflammation, and neuro-sensory abnormalities.
Anna Martyka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Association Between Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome and Meibomian Gland Disease in a Dry Eye Cohort

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2021
Natalia Mussi, Waqas Haque, Danielle M Robertson Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USACorrespondence: Danielle M RobertsonDepartment of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern ...
Mussi N, Haque W, Robertson DM
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Sjögren's syndrome: An underdiagnosed condition in mixed connective tissue disease

open access: yesClinics, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of sicca symptoms, dry eye, and secondary Sjögren's syndrome and to evaluate the severity of dry eye in patients with mixed connective tissue disease.
Fany Solange Usuba   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identified risk factors for dry eye syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
A meta-analytic approach was used to identify potential risk factors for dry eye syndrome. PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane library were systematically searched for studies investigated the risk factors for dry eye syndrome from their inception until ...
Lijun Qian, Wei Wei
doaj   +1 more source

Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Dry Eyes in Postmenopausal Females in Hadoti Region of Rajasthan

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Introduction: Dry eye syndrome (DES) is one of the most frequently encountered ocular conditions. Although clinical observation has long been suggested that DES is more common in women, particularly among older women, there are only few epidemiological ...
Jaishree Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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