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Intraductal Meibomian Gland Probing Relieves Symptoms of Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Cornea, 2010To perform a retrospective evaluation of a new treatment for obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction (O-MGD) using invasive orifice penetration and intraductal probing.Office-based ophthalmology private practice.Medical charts of 25 consecutive patients with O-MGD (based on presence of lid margin or tarsal hyperemia, lid margin telangiectasia ...
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Effect of the Meibomian Gland Squeezer for Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Cornea, 2018Purpose: To investigate the effect of the meibomian gland squeezer for treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Methods: Seventy patients (140 eyes) with MGD were randomly divided into 2 groups: 36 patients who were treated by the meibomian gland squeezer as the treatment ...
Da-Hu, Wang +5 more
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Histopathology of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1982We conducted a histopathologic study of he meibomian glands of seven patients (all men, ranging in age from 58 to 83 years) who had severe or moderately severe meibomian dysfunction and who were undergoing ectropion or entropion repair. Abnormal features included signs of obstruction and dilatation of ducts, enlargement of acini with cystic ...
V J, Gutgesell, G A, Stern, C I, Hood
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Orbit, 1988
The author proposes a new mechanism of meibomian gland secretion based on a histopathological study of 34 human eyelid specimens. Valve-like projections were found to be present in all of the eyelids examined. These consisted of a central collagenous core (being the continuation of the septae separating individual acini) and an outer keratinous ...
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The author proposes a new mechanism of meibomian gland secretion based on a histopathological study of 34 human eyelid specimens. Valve-like projections were found to be present in all of the eyelids examined. These consisted of a central collagenous core (being the continuation of the septae separating individual acini) and an outer keratinous ...
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Therapy for meibomian gland disease
Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 2003Great advances have been made in the past half-century in our understanding of meibomian gland function and of the many inflammatory, hormonal, and infectious processes leading to its dysfunction. These advances have led to an exploration of exciting new avenues for treatment of this common but frustrating disease entity.
Deval Reshma, Paranjpe, Gary N, Foulks
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Hyperlipidemia induces meibomian gland dysfunction
The Ocular Surface, 2019To investigate the pathological changes of the meibomian gland (MG) and ocular surface in Apolipoprotein E knockout (ApoE-/-) mice and to investigate the association of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) with hyperlipidemia.Total plasma cholesterol was measured in different ages of ApoE-/- and wild type (WT) mice, whilst the ocular surfaces were ...
Jinghua Bu +12 more
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Nonobvious Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Cornea, 2010This review presents the rationale and supporting data for a recent paradigm shift in our understanding of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). The historical understanding of MGD has been that of an infectious hypersecretory disorder with obvious signs of inflammation, hypersecretion, and purulent excreta.
Caroline A, Blackie +5 more
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MEIBOMIAN GLAND PHOTODOCUMENTATION
Optometry and Vision Science, 1981J F, Molinari, ' A, Awtrey, J, Carswell
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