Comparative of Meibomian Gland Morphology in Patients With Evaporative Dry Eye Versus Non-Dry Eye [PDF]
, 2021 Abstract Many recent studies have demonstrated that morphological changes are one of the key signs of Meibomian gland disease (MGD) . These changes can be seen even before symptom onset, potentially underestimating the prevalence of MGD; however, Until now, there is no conclusive information about the impact of MG morphology in tear film ...
Ricaurte Ramiro Crespo-Treviño +3 more
openaire +1 more source
Loss of Concentration May Occur by Blink Inhibition in DED Simulation Models
Life, 2020 Purpose: Patients with dry eye disease (DED) often suffer productivity loss and distress due to bothersome symptoms. The aim of this study was to objectively quantify and compare productivity-related emotional states obtained from brain waveforms in ...
Yasue Mitsukura +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Clinical Profile of Dry Eye Disease at the Philippine General Hospital
Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Objectives: To describe the population of dry eye disease (DED) patients seen at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) Dry Eye Clinic, and to compare the diagnosis, type, and severity of DED using Oculus Keratograph® 5M (Oculus GmbH, Wetzlar, Germany ...
Ruben Lim Bon Siong, MD +3 more
doaj
A review of rabbit models of meibomian gland dysfunction and scope for translational research
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Dry eye disease (DED) is an emerging global health concern with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) being the most common subtype of DED. Despite being quite prevalent, the pathophysiological mechanisms governing MGD are poorly understood.
Deeksha Prasad +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Image-based quantitative analysis of tear film lipid layer thickness for meibomian gland evaluation
BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2017 Background Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common ocular diseases, and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the leading cause of evaporative dry eye syndrome.
Hyeonha Hwang +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The effect of polar lipids on tear film dynamics [PDF]
, 2009 In this paper we present a mathematical model describing the effect of polar lipids on the evolution of a precorneal tear film, with the aim of explaining the interesting experimentally observed phenomenon that the tear film continues to move upwards ...
A. Heryudono +28 more
core +1 more source
Monolith formation and ring-stain suppression in low-pressure evaporation of poly(ethylene oxide) droplets [PDF]
, 2012 When droplets of dilute suspensions are left to evaporate the final dry residue is typically the familiar coffee-ring stain, with nearly all material deposited at the initial triple line (Deegan et al, Nature, vol. 389, 1997, pp. 827-829).
David J. Fairhurst +6 more
core +1 more source
Evaluation of the Prevalence and Risk Factors of Dry Eye in Young Population
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose: To evaluate prevalence and causative risk factors of dry eye in pediatric population. Methods: It was a prospective observational study, conducted in 500 patients (1000 eyes), who visited at outpatient department of pediatric ophthalmology of ...
Rupal Bhatt +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Pro-Secretory Activity and Pharmacology in Rabbits of an Aminophenyl-1,3,5-Triazine CFTR Activator for Dry Eye Disorders. [PDF]
, 2017 PurposePharmacological activation of ocular surface cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) chloride channels is a potential pro-secretory approach to treat dry eye disorders.
Felix, Christian M +3 more
core +2 more sources
The tear ferning test: a simple clinical technique to evaluate the ocular tear film [PDF]
, 2014 This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Masmali, A. M., Purslow, C., & Murphy, P. J. (2014). The tear ferning test: a simple clinical technique to evaluate the ocular tear film: The tear ferning test.
Masmali, Ali M. +2 more
core +1 more source