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Novel Nano-Liposome Formulation for Dry Eyes with Components Similar to the Preocular Tear Film
Polymers, 2018 Dry eye is commonly treated with artificial tears; however, developing artificial tears similar to natural tears is difficult due to the complex nature of tears.
M. Vicario-de-la-Torre +10 more
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Sjogren syndrome in the therapeutic practice (clinical case)
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2022 Background. Sjogren syndrome (SS) affects approximately 0.5 % of the general population, which makes it one of the most common systemic autoimmune diseases, second only to rheumatoid arthritis.
T.N. Belugina +4 more
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Current Ophthalmology Reports, 2013 The tear film is a complex mixture of molecules such as lipids, mucins and water, whose function is to protect the eye from external factors such as environmental stimuli, traumas and infections. It is secreted by specific structures, but also, in part, derives from the blood stream.
ARAGONA, Pasquale +3 more
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Efficacy of rebamipide 2% ophthalmic solution in the treatment of dry eyes
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of 2% rebamipide ophthalmic solution on the tear functions and ocular surface status in patients with dry eyes.
S. Shrivastava +4 more
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The questionably dry eye. [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1981 This paper is concerned with the recognition of the dry eye when the clinical diagnosis is in doubt and other external eye diseases may be present. Papillary conjunctivitis is common to the dry eye as well as other pathological conditions and confuses the diagnosis. We have correlated the factors involved in the assessment for dryness.
D. V. Seal, I. A. Mackie
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The salivary glands in Sjögren's syndrome : pathogenetic aspects of the initiation of sialoadenitis [PDF]
, 2001 Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic inflammatory disorder with autoimmune etiology, affecting primarily the salivary and lacrimal glands. In these glands. focallymphocytic infiltrates develop.
Blokland, S.C.A. (Saskia) van
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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]
, 2015 According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata +2 more
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International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 AIM To compare the corneal biomechanics of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and non-SS dry eyes with Corneal Visualization Scheimpflug Technology (CorVis ST). METHODS Corneal biomechanics and tear film parameters, namely the Schirmer I test value, tear film ...
Q. Long +3 more
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Changes in forward light scatter parameters as a function of refractive error in young adults [PDF]
, 2020 Background/aims Some aspects of visual performance worsen with increasing myopia. Whilst the underlying causes are not always clear, reduction in retinal image quality is often attributed to structural changes in the posterior myopic eye.
Barbur, J., Nagra, M., Patel, M.
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Analysis of novel Sjogren’s syndrome autoantibodies in patients with dry eyes
BMC Ophthalmology, 2017 BackgroundDry eye is a common problem in Ophthalmology and may occur for many reasons including Sjogren’s syndrome (SS). Recent studies have identified autoantibodies, anti-salivary gland protein 1 (SP1), anti-carbonic anhydrase 6 (CA6) and anti-parotid ...
Sandra Everett +7 more
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