Repeatability of Lipid Layer Thickness Using LipiView® Following Removal of Contact Lenses and Its Relationship to Comfort [PDF]
Ophthalmic and Physiological OpticsAbstract Purpose To assess the repeatability of lipid layer thickness (LLT) measurement using the LipiView® interferometer after daily disposable contact lens (CL) wear and correlation with ocular comfort in soft contact lens wearers. Methods A prospective study was conducted over two consecutive months, wherein CL wearers (n = 20) wore either ...
Mukesh Kumar +2 more
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Tear Lipid Layer Thickness in Children after Short-Term Overnight Orthokeratology Contact Lens Wear
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Meibomian gland lipid secretion is important to the stability of the tear film and ocular surface comfort. Changes in the tear film’s lipid layer thickness (LLT) after orthokeratology treatment may reflect underlying changes to the meibomian gland ...
Li Zeng +4 more
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Investigating Mask-Associated Dry Eye and Contributing Factors in Healthcare Providers. [PDF]
Clin OphthalmolKathryn S Park, Bryanna J Lee, Michael J Ang, Medi Eslani, Sarah Shacterman, Jonghwa Jun, Maria L Gomez, Don O Kikkawa, Natalie A Afshari Shiley Eye Institute, Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA,
Park KS +8 more
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Low concentration of sodium hyaluronate temporarily elevates the tear film lipid layer thickness in dry eye patients with lipid deficiency [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To investigate the effects of different concentrations of artificial tears on lipid layer thickness (LLT) and blink rate (BR) in dry eye patients. METHODS: This study included 106 eyes of 58 patients with dry eye.
Yan Li +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Dry eye disease (DED) is one of the most common ophthalmological disorders, resulting from several systemic and ocular etiologies including meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).
Chulaluck Tangmonkongvoragul +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 PurposeTo quantitatively evaluate the effects of 0.05% cyclosporine A (CsA) on lipid layer thickness (LLT) and meibomian glands after cataract surgery using the LipiView® ocular surface interferometer.MethodsThis study was a prospective randomized double-
Min Seung Kang +4 more
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Characteristics of tear film lipid layer in young dry eye patients
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2021 Background/Purpose: To investigate the characteristics of subjective symptoms and objective parameters among young patients with dry eye disease (DED) and compare them with those of older patients.
Hsin-Yu Weng +4 more
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Automation of dry eye disease quantitative assessment: A review
Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 50, Issue 6, Page 653-666, August 2022., 2022 Abstract Dry eye disease (DED) is a common eye condition worldwide and a primary reason for visits to the ophthalmologist. DED diagnosis is performed through a combination of tests, some of which are unfortunately invasive, non‐reproducible and lack accuracy.
Ikram Brahim +3 more
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Vibration compensation of wavelength scanning interferometer for in-process surface inspection [PDF]
, 2010 A vibration stabilized Wavelength Scanning Interferometer (WSI) is developed for online or in-process measurement purposes. This paper describes the vibration compensation part of the WSI system.
Gao, F. +2 more
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Effect of Transcutaneous Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty on Blink Parameters and Lipid Layer Thickness
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effect of transcutaneous upper eyelid blepharoplasty on lipid layer thickness (LLT) and blink parameters in young women during the early postoperative period.Methods: This prospective study included 110 eyes ...
Siyi Zhang +9 more
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