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The treatment of severe trachomatous dry eye with canalicular silicone plugs

open access: yes, 2001
Purpose To evaluate the effects of temporary canalicular occlusion with silicone plugs on trachomatous dry eye patients who were on maximal tolerable medical ...
Karadede, S   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
Luke M. O'Neil   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inspiring systematic inclusion of individual affective states to enhance the quality of wild animal research

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Studies on animals continue to attract criticism, often relating to not accounting for variation, for issues with data quality, reproducibility and generalisability, yet one source of variation remains rarely systematically incorporated: differences in individuals' affective states.
Janire Castellano Bueno   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of estrogen on morphology and programmed cell death in the meibomian glands of rats

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Objective: To examine the relationship between hormonal changes, particularly estrogen, and lacrimal gland function in dry eye syndrome using a surgically induced menopausal rat model.
Vinícius da Silva Varandas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal hysteresis in patients with dry eye

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose To measure corneal hysteresis and intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with dry eye and to compare with normal subjects. Methods This cross-sectional study consists of 70 eyes of 40 patients with dry eye (group 1) and 75 eyes of 40 normal ...
P G Firat   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The informal prisoner justice system: Classification, identification, and punishment of sex offenders behind bars

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on 576 interviews with incarcerated men and 131 correctional staff across five Western Canadian prisons, we reconceptualize the prison code as subcultural law, documenting the “informal prisoner justice system” as its enforcement arm. Although scholars have treated the code primarily as cultural values prescribing loyalty, silence, and
Luca Berardi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tear Film Break-up Time in Bipolar Disorder.

open access: yesIranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
Ocular dryness is a well-recognized adverse side effect of many topical and systemic medications. In psychiatry, patients who have consumed such drugs as lithium carbonate and sodium valproate frequently experience dry eye symptoms.
Parvin Dibajnia   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Serotonin Degradation and Lipid Metabolism Regulate Human Tc2 Cell Effector Functions

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
Human Tc2 cells exhibit a metabolically active phenotype characterized by enhanced glycolysis, mitochondrial respiration, and fatty acid uptake dependent on PPARγ. Alarmins strongly amplify IL‐5 and IL‐13 production in Tc2 cells, supporting a shared immunometabolic program across type 2 lymphocytes.
Sabrina de Souza Ferreira   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of Sleep Duration and Social Jetlag with Dry Eye Disease in Chinese School-Aged Children and Adolescents

open access: yesNature and Science of Sleep
Yuzhu Luo,1,* Yuting Gao,1,* Zhong Guan,1,* Heting Liu,1 Shuman Tao1– 5 1Department of Ophthalmology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 230601, People’s Republic of China; 2MOE Key Laboratory of ...
Luo Y, Gao Y, Guan Z, Liu H, Tao S
doaj  

Clinical indicators of dry eye severity nursing outcome in intensive care unit

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to verify the extent of impairment of the clinical indicators of the nursing outcome Dry Eye Severity in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. Method: cross-sectional, descriptive study developed with 206 patients. Based on the result
Raffaela Patrícia da Silva Soares   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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