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Understanding Dry Eye Syndrome

2002
It was my great pleasure to have had the opportunity to give the conference address in addition to being honored by the Professor Dohlman Award. I am proud of the progress in the understanding of dry eye that has been made over the past couple of decades. However, the clinical application of the knowledge that has accumulated lies in the future.
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Allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye syndrome

Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2012
Allergic conjunctivitis (AC) and dry eye syndrome (DES) are 2 of the most common anterior inflammatory disorders of the ocular surface and one does not preclude the coexistence of the other.To examine the potential overlap between AC and DES as comorbidities.Using the validated questionnaire known as Subjective Evaluation of Symptom of Dryness, we ...
Milton M, Hom, Andrew L, Nguyen, Leonard, Bielory   +2 more
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Dry eye syndrome

Independent Nurse, 2010
A 60-year-old school administrator comes to see you complaining of dryness in her eyes. She also says they feel as if they are full of grit, particularly at the end of a working day. Her eyes appear normal on inspection.
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Morphological changes in “Dry eye syndrome”

Graefes Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 1982
The authors present the pathologic changes of the conjunctiva in "dry eye syndrome". They state that stratification of the epithelial cells and microplicae, change in the goblet cell population, and inflammation of the basal tissue cannot be regarded as characteristic symptoms.
M, Török, I, Süveges
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Dry Eye Syndrome in Diabetic Children

European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007
Purpose To compare the symptoms, signs, and results of objective tests for dry eye syndrome (DES) in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) patients and controls. Methods A total of 104 children with T1DM and 104 age- and sex-matched controls
A, Akinci, E, Cetinkaya, Z, Aycan
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Dry Eye Syndrome

2019
Dry eye syndrome (DES, also referred to as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, or KCS) is very common, affecting between 5% and 30% of the population. Symptoms range from occasional irritation to debilitating pain and visual compromise. Numerous studies have found that DES significantly affects patient’s quality of life.
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Ocular allergy and dry eye syndrome

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2004
Ocular allergy is a common clinical disorder that includes dry eye syndrome in its differential diagnosis. While ocular allergy treatments have continued to evolve since the early 1990s when the new prescription topical agents became available, there have been no major advances in the treatment of dry eye syndrome other than changes in the chemical ...
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Self-treatment for dry eye syndrome

Česká a slovenská farmacie
Dry eye syndrome is the most common cause that leads a patient to seek quick relief from symptoms in a pharmacy. The aim of the article is to define dry eye syndrome, distinguish it from other eye diseases and provide guidance in choosing appropriate products or over-the-counter remedies.
Tereza, Korejsová, Iva, Klicmanová, Dana, Liláková   +2 more
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Dry Eye Syndromes

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1970
C H, Dohlman, M A, Lemp, F P, English
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Micropachometric Differentiation of Dry Eye Syndromes

1994
More than 100 years ago Helmholtz1 noted that any alteration of corneal physiology results in a change in corneal thickness. These changes are dependent not only on aging, refractive errors and the multitude of endogenous and exogenous factors but also on the status of the preocular tear film.2 ...
H W, Roth, D L, MacKeen
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