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Contact lens wear and dry eyes: challenges and solutions

Clinical Optometry, 2017
Maria Markoulli, Sailesh Kolanu School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia Abstract: The number of contact lens wearers worldwide has remained relatively stable over the past decade, despite the ...
Markoulli M, Kolanu S
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Efficacy and Clinical Outcome of Single and Combined Therapies for Refractory Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Probing, Intense Pulsed Light, and Thermal Pulsation Treatments

Journal of Medical Sciences
Background Refractory meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a prevalent condition characterized by chronic functional abnormalities of the meibomian glands, leading to altered tear film and ocular discomfort despite medical treatments.
Tzu-Heng Weng, Yu-Ming Chang, Ke-Hung Chien, Yi-Hao Chen, Ming-Cheng Tai, Kathy Ming Feng   +5 more
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Tear and Ocular Surface Profile in Adult Anophthalmic Sockets

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Objective: To determine the tear and ocular surface profile of the anophthalmic socket in relation to the contralateral normal eye. Methods: Twenty-five adult patients with unilateral anophthalmic sockets were included into the study.
Marie Christine T. Marcelo, MD, Joseph Maylem Ranche, MD, Mary Rose Pe-Yan, MD, Felice Katrina Trio-Ranche, MD   +3 more
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Rebamipide ophthalmic suspension for the treatment of dry eye syndrome: a critical appraisal

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2014
Tomoyuki Kashima,1 Hirotaka Itakura,1,2 Hideo Akiyama,1 Shoji Kishi11Department of Ophthalmology, Gunma University, School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi, Gunma, JapanAbstract ...
Kashima T, Itakura H, Akiyama H, Kishi S
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A single vectored thermal pulsation treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction increases mean comfortable contact lens wearing time by approximately 4 hours per day

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2018
Caroline A Blackie,1 Christy A Coleman,1 Kelly K Nichols,2 Lyndon Jones,3 Peter Q Chen,4 Ron Melton,5 David L Kading,6 Leslie E O’Dell,7 Sruthi Srinivasan3 1TearScience Inc., Morrisville, NC, 2School of Optometry, The University of Alabama at ...
Blackie CA, Coleman CA, Nichols KK, Jones L, Chen PQ, Melton R, Kading DL, O'Dell LE, Srinivasan S   +8 more
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The short-term physiological impact of switching reusable silicone hydrogel wearers into a hydrogel daily disposable multifocal

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019
Amir M Moezzi,1 Jalaiah Varikooty,1 Doerte Luensmann,1 Marc-Matthias Schulze,1 Alison Ng,1 Thomas Karkkainen,2 Jing Xu,2 Lyndon Jones11Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE, formerly Centre for Contact Lens Research), School of Optometry and ...
Moezzi AM, Varikooty J, Luensmann D, Schulze MM, Ng A, Karkkainen T, Xu J, Jones L   +7 more
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Intensity of lid wiper epitheliopathy staining with alterations of dye amounts and timing of observation

, 2019
PURPOSE-\ud The purpose of this study was to observe the absorption of lissamine green (LG) on the upper eyelid as a function of time and dosage (one vs two instillations). Two primary aims investigated LG staining intensity to determine: (1) the best time point, post-dye instillation, to view lid wiper epitheliopathy (LWE); (2) whether instillation of
Vianya-Estopa, Marta, Norgett, Yvonne, Lievens, Chris, Briggs, Nancy   +3 more
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Comparison of clinical outcomes between intense pulsed light therapy using two different filters in meibomian gland dysfunction: prospective randomized study. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Jang JH, Lee K, Nam SH, Kim J, Kim JY, Tchah H, Lee H.   +6 more
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Presence of Eyelid Disease in Habitual Scleral Lens Wearers. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Harthan JS, Nau A, Shorter E, Nau CB, Schornack M, Fogt JS.   +5 more
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Safety and efficacy of Vectored thermal pulsation, Intense pulsed light, and Eyelid Warm compress therapies (VIEW) for meibomian gland dysfunction: Study design and baseline characteristics of a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS One
Hu Z, Wong HYM, Chan EHY, Choy EKH, Ng ACF, Liao X, Aljufairi FMAA, Uy Sebastian J, Lai KKH, Poon CYS, Chen W, Chow VWS, Tham CCY, Pang CP, Chong KKL.   +14 more
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