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Analysis of the pathogenic factors and management of dry eye in ocular surface disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The tear film represents the interface between the eye and the environment. The alteration of the delicate balance that regulates the secretion and distribution of the tear film determines the dry eye (DE) syndrome. Despite having a multifactorial origin,
Albietz   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Smartwatch-monitored physical activity and myopia in children: a 2-year prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine
Background While outdoor time's protective role against myopia is established, the relationship between physical activity (PA) and myopia development remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the impact of PA on myopia in children.
Daixi Chen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of early and late presentation of patients with ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid to two major tertiary referral hospitals in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE: Ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (OcMMP) is a sight-threatening autoimmune disease in which referral to specialists units for further management is a common practise.
AH Ross   +45 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluating imaging repeatability of fully self-service fundus photography within a community-based eye disease screening setting

open access: yesBioMedical Engineering OnLine
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the imaging repeatability of self-service fundus photography compared to traditional fundus photography performed by experienced operators. Design Prospective cross-sectional study. Methods In a community-based eye
Juzhao Zhang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of drusen deposition with choroidal intercapillary pillars in the aging human eye [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
PURPOSE. To determine the pattern of drusen accumulation with age and to investigate the initial sites of deposition and their relationship to choroidal capillaries in human donor eyes from the eye bank of Moorfields Eye Hospital.METHODS.
Al Hosaini, H   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and associated risk factors of undercorrected refractive errors among people with diabetes in Shanghai

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2017
Background To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of undercorrected refractive error (URE) among people with diabetes in the Baoshan District of Shanghai, where data for undercorrected refractive error are limited.
Mengjun Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surfactant protein D contributes to ocular defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine model of dry eye disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Different patterns of myopia prevalence and progression between internal migrant and local resident school children in Shanghai, China: a 2-year cohort study

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background In 2010, there were ~ 36 million migrant children under 18 y old in China. This study compared patterns of myopia prevalence and progression between migrant and resident children. Methods Eight hundred forty-two migrant children from 2 migrant
Yingyan Ma   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remnant cholesterol is correlated with retinal vascular morphology and diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease
Background The association between remnant cholesterol (RC) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains unclear. Morphological changes in retinal vessels have been reported to predict vascular complications of diabetes ...
Shuli Chen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety Outcomes of Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant Therapy for the Treatment of Adult Coats’ Disease

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose. To evaluate the efficacy and safety outcomes of dexamethasone intravitreal implant in patients with Stage 3A Coats’ disease. Methods. A consecutive case series of adult Coats’ disease managed with or without intravitreal dexamethasone implant ...
Qingshan Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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