Mask-associated dry eyes in Indian population: A patient-reported web-based survey
Kerala Journal of OphthalmologyPurpose: To present the outcomes of the mask-associated dry eyes (MADE) survey in an Indian scenario. Methods: An online survey was conducted amongst general population from May to July 2021 to assess the burden of dry eyes and MADE.
Anjana Karunakaran +3 more
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Efficacy of topical cyclosporine 0.05% eye drops in the treatment of dry eyes
Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, 2015 Purpose The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of cyclosporine 0.05% in the treatment of dry-eye disease. Patients and methods A total of 35 eyes of 20 patients with dry-eye disease were included in the present study. Ten patients
Haitham Y Al-Nashar
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Analysis of Choroidal Thickness in Age-Related Macular Degeneration Using Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose To understand the relationship between choroidal thickness and various disease factors in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography. Design Cross-sectional, retrospective analysis.
Duker, Jay S. +3 more
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Clinical approach to corneal ulcers
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2023 A corneal ulcer is a break or defect in the surface epithelium of the cornea, accompanied by tissue decay in the nearby area, leading to stromal necrosis. On a pathological level, there are swelling and an influx of cells in the affected region.
Madhuvanthi Mohan +3 more
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Current approach in surgical management of dry eyes – Dry eye review II
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2021 Dry eye is a multifactorial disease of the tear film and ocular surface that manifests with symptoms of irritation, heaviness, visual acuity disturbance, and tear film instability with substantial damage to the ocular surface.
Bharat Gurnani, Kirandeep Kaur
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2019 This systematic review aimed to assess the effectiveness of using preservative-free artificial tears versus preserved lubricants for the treatment of dry eyes in Universidade Federal de Alagoas (PROSPERO 2018 CRD42018089933).
Marina Viegas Moura Rezende Ribeiro +4 more
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Five new species of the genera Heerz Marsh, Lissopsius Marsh and Ondigus Braet, Barbalho and van Achterberg (Braconidae, Doryctinae) from the Chamela-Cuixmala biosphere reserve in Jalisco, Mexico [PDF]
, 2012 Five new species belonging to the poorly known Neotropical doryctine parasitoid wasps genera Heerz Marsh (H. ecmahla sp. n. and H. macrophthalma sp. n.), Lissopsius Marsh (L. pacificus sp. n. and L. jalisciensis sp.
Ceccarelli, Fadia Sara +3 more
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Pachydrusen in Indian population: A hospital-based study
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose: To report the prevalence of pachydrusen in Indian population and their characteristics in relation to subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT), choroidal vascularity index (CVI) in comparison to eyes with soft drusen and subretinal drusenoid ...
Sumit Randhir Singh +6 more
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Acne Vulgaris and its Association with Ocular Dryness - A Randomised Hospital Based Study
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Background: Dry eye is a multi factorial disease of the tears and ocular surface. Both acne vulgaris and mebomian glands are influenced by androgenic hormone and there is a strong correlation found between acne vulgaris and evaporative type of ocular ...
Sujit Das, Sanjeev Verma, B. Pradeep
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Surfactant protein D contributes to ocular defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine model of dry eye disease. [PDF]
, 2013 Dry eye disease can cause ocular surface inflammation that disrupts the corneal epithelial barrier. While dry eye patients are known to have an increased risk of corneal infection, it is not known whether there is a direct causal relationship between ...
Evans, David +4 more
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