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Candidate Molecular Compounds as Potential Indicators for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the leading cause of dry eye disease throughout the world. Studies have shown that several molecules in meibum, including but not limited to interleukins, amino acids, cadherins, eicosanoids, carbohydrates, and ...
Kofi Asiedu
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Operation procedure of intense pulsed light for meibomian gland dysfunction
Yanke XuebaoMeibomian gland dysfunction is a chronic diffuse meibomian gland disease that can cause eye discomfort such as redness, dryness, and foreign body sensation in patients, and influence their eye health and quality of life. Intense pulsed light (IPL), as an
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Meibomian gland imaging: A review [PDF]
African Vision and Eye Health, 2015 The meibomian glands of the upper and lower eyelids play a valuable role in secreting the lipidlayer of the tear film. Disturbances in meibomian gland function may result in altered secretion andvariations in tear composition which may lead to meibomian ...
Deanne L. Nicholas, Wayne D.H. Gillan
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Interpretation of the group standard for operation procedure of meibomian gland massage
Yanke XuebaoMeibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) can lead to an imbalance in the ocular surface microenvironment,eye discomfortable, and visual impairment, thereby profoundly affecting the visual quality of life of patients.Meibomian gland massage is now widely used in
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Changes in meibomian gland morphology and ocular higher-order aberrations in eyes with chalazion
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2017 Shima Fukuoka,1–3 Reiko Arita,2–4 Rika Shirakawa,2,3 Naoyuki Morishige2,5 1Department of Ophthalmology, Omiya Hamada Eye Clinic, 2Lid and Meibomian Gland Working Group (LIME), Saitama-shi, Saitama, 3Department of Ophthalmology, University of
Fukuoka S +3 more
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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Patients [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Purpose. To investigate meibomian gland and tear film function in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods. This prospective study compared changes in meibomian gland and tear film function in type 2 diabetic patients with nondiabetic patients.
Xiaolei Lin +8 more
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Epidemiology, Tear Film, and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Facial Palsy: A Comparative Analysis [PDF]
Clinical OphthalmologyCaroline Guerrero-de Ferran, Daniel Bastán-Fabián, Alfredo del Castillo-Morales, I Jocelyn Rivera-Alvarado, Jorge E Valdez García School of Medicine, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Monterrey, NL, MéxicoCorrespondence: Jorge E Valdez García, School of Medicine,
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Role of instrumental factors in Meibomian gland contrast assessment [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose: Meibomian gland contrast has been suggested as a potential biomarker in Meibomian gland dysfunction. This study analysed the instrumental factors related to contrast.
Gómez Pedrero, José Antonio +3 more
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Epithelial stem cell homeostasis in Meibomian gland development, dysfunction, and dry eye disease
JCI Insight, 2021 Dry eye disease affects over 16 million adults in the US, and the majority of cases are due to Meibomian gland dysfunction. Unfortunately, the identity of the stem cells involved in Meibomian gland development and homeostasis is not well elucidated. Here,
Edem Tchegnon +6 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background The purpose of this study was to identify changes in tear film function and meibomian gland function in children after congenital/developmental cataract surgery.
Xiaolei Lin +6 more
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