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Quantification of Metal(loid)s in Lubricating Eye Drops Used in the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease

Molecules, 2023
The aim of the study was to evaluate the presence of metal(loid)s in lubricating eye drops used in the treatment of dry eye disease. The concentrations of Al, As, Ba, Cd, Co, Cu, Cr, Pb, Fe, Mg, Mn, Mo, Ni, Se, V, and Zn were determined in 19 eye drop samples using inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP OES).
Marcelo de Oliveira, Elaine S. de Pádua Melo, Thaís Carvalho da Silva, Carla Maiara Lopes Cardozo, Igor Valadares Siqueira, Mariana Pereira Hamaji, Vanessa Torres Braga, Luiz Fernando Taranta Martin, Alessandro Fonseca, Valter Aragão do Nascimento   +9 more
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The effects of lubricant eye drops on visual function as measured by the Inter-blink interval Visual Acuity Decay test

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2009
Gail TorkildsenAndover Eye Associates, Andover, MA, USAObjective: The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the effects of two marketed ocular lubricants on the visual decay in dry eye patients using the Inter-blink interval Visual Acuity Decay ...
Gail Torkildsen
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Local Ugandan Production of Stable 0.2% Chlorhexidine Eye Drops. [PDF]

, 2023
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to develop a protocol to prepare buffered chlorhexidine (CHX) eye drops (0.2% w/v) in the United Kingdom that can be reproduced at a production facility in Uganda.
Arunga, Simon, Mohamed-Ahmed, Abeer H. A., Blundell-Hunter, George, Burton, Matthew J, Picken, Christina AR, Mohamed-Ahmed, Abeer HA, Kaur, Harparkash, Burton, Matthew J., Picken, Christina; id_orcid, Hoffman, Jeremy J., Hoffman, Jeremy J, Kuguminkiriza, Dan, Brocchini, Steve, Blundell-Hunter, G., Kuguminkiriza, D., Brocchini, S., Hoffman, J.J., Mohamed-Ahmed, A.H.A., Arunga, S., Burton, M.J., Kaur, H., Picken, C.A.R., Harparkash Kaur, George Blundell-Hunter, Simon Arunga, Christina A. R. Picken, Steve Brocchini, Jeremy J. Hoffman, Dan Kuguminkiriza, Matthew J. Burton, Abeer H. A. Mohamed-Ahmed   +30 more
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The effect of lubricating eye drops on optical coherence tomography imaging of the retina [PDF]

Digital Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009
The goal of this study was to examine the potential value of corneal lubrication in improving the quality of optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging of the retina.This study is a consecutive series of 13 eyes of 11 patients in whom repeated attempts at OCT imaging failed to yield a good quality study despite the absence of significant media opacity ...
Nicola G, Ghazi, Jason W, Much
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Insight into the Lubrication and Adhesion Properties of Hyaluronan for Ocular Drug Delivery

Biomolecules, 2021
Hyaluronan (HA) is widely used for eye drops as lubricant to counteract dry eye disease. High and low molecular weight HA are currently used in ophthalmology.
Mikuláš Černohlávek, Martina Brandejsová, Petr Štěpán, Hana Vagnerová, Martina Hermannová, Kateřina Kopecká, Jaromír Kulhánek, David Nečas, Martin Vrbka, Vladimir Velebný, Gloria Huerta-Angeles   +10 more
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Long-Term Ocular Outcomes of Dupilumab in Atopic Dermatitis: Results From the BioDay Registry. [PDF]

Clin Transl Allergy
ABSTRACT Background Dupilumab‐associated ocular surface disease (DAOSD) is the most reported side effect in dupilumab‐treated atopic dermatitis (AD) patients. We investigated the effect of long‐term dupilumab treatment on ocular surface disease (OSD), conjunctival goblet cells (GCs), and tear fluid dupilumab levels and proteins.
Veldhuis N, Achten RE, van Luijk CM, van der Wal MM, den Hartog Jager CF, Zuithoff NPA, El Amrani M, Knol EF, van Wijk F, de Graaf M, Haeck IM, Dickman MM, de Bruin-Weller MS.   +12 more
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The relief of dry eye signs and symptoms using a combination of lubricants, lid hygiene and ocular nutraceuticals

Journal of Optometry, 2017
Purpose: To determine the combined effect of TheraTears® Lubricant Eye Drops, TheraTears® SteriLid Eyelid Cleanser, and TheraTears® Nutrition on dry eye signs and symptoms. Methods: This prospective study enrolled 28 dry eye participants.
William Ngo, Sruthi Srinivasan, Diane Houtman, Lyndon Jones   +3 more
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Prevention and treatment of transient dry eye following excimer laser surgery

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2015
To compare dry eye symptoms after LASIK with mechanical keratome-created flaps and femtosecond laser keratome-created flaps as well as to analyze the efficacy of Systane® Ultra Monodose used to prevent and to treat transient dry eye after excimer laser ...
V. V. Pogorelovа, I. S. Malyutina, R. R. Dolzhich, E. G. Kharchenko, I. A. Efimova, M. I. Danilchenko, I. V. Bubnov   +6 more
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Efficacy of topical cyclosporine 0.05% and osmoprotective lubricating eye drops in treating dry eye disease and inflammation

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of topical cyclosporine 0.05% and osmoprotective lubricating eye drops on patients with dry eye disease (DED) with inflammation as measured by raised tear matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-9). Methods: This prospective study included 106 eyes of 53 ...
Ritika Mullick, Sriram Annavajjhala, Prashansa Thakur, Ayushi Mohapatra, Rohit Shetty, Sharon D'Souza   +5 more
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Efficacy of 0.38% and 0.18% sodium hyaluronate ocular lubricants for dry eye: A randomized trial in adult gazan participants. [PDF]

J Optom
Purpose: This study aimed to assess the efficacy of two formulations of lubricant eye drops, containing a gelling agent or not, compared to normal saline.
Aljarousha M, Beshtawi I, Alghamdi WM, Badarudin NE, Azemin MZC, Rahim MASA, Isa MZA, Nordin FM, Naes SM, Shaqoura EI, Ismail SB, Azman N, Attaallah S, Alhoot MA, Celebi ARC.   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources