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A Comprehensive Review on Dry Eye Disease: Diagnosis, Medical Management, Recent Developments, and Future Challenges [PDF]

, 2015
Dry eye syndrome (DES) or keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is a common disorder of the tear film caused by decreased tear production or increased evaporation and manifests with a wide variety of signs and symptoms.
Askarkar, S, Momin, M, Nighojkar, P, Phadatare, S, Singh, Kamalinder   +4 more
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Infrared Imaging of Meibomian Glands and Evaluation of the Lipid Layer in Sjogren's Syndrome Patients and Nondry Eye Controls [PDF]

, 2015
Menzies, K. L., Srinivasan, S., Prokopich, C. L., & Jones, L. (2015). Infrared Imaging of Meibomian Glands and Evaluation of the Lipid Layer in Sjogren’s Syndrome Patients and Nondry Eye Controls.
Jones, Lyndon W., Menzies, K. L., Prokopich, C. L., Srinivasan, Sruthi   +3 more
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Apocrine glands in the eyelid of primates contribute to the ocular host defense [PDF]

, 2004
Apocrine glands of Moll are regular components of primate eyelids. We studied the distribution and localization of these glands in three different primate species, the common marmoset, the rhesus monkey, and the hamadryas baboon.
Stoeckelhuber, B. M., Stoeckelhuber, M., Welsch, U.   +2 more
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Morphological changes in the meibomian glands of patients with phlyctenular keratitis: a multicenter cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2016
Summary of 13 patients with phlyctenular keratitis.
Kazunori Miyata, Naoyuki Morishige, Reiko Arita, Rika Shirakawa, Shizuka Koh, Takashi Suzuki, Tohru Sakimoto, Yuichi Ohashi   +7 more
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Relationship between meibomian gland loss in infrared meibography and meibum quality in dry eye patients

BMC Ophthalmology, 2022
Background In the present study, we evaluated the correlation between meibomian gland dropout and meibum quality in the same central 8 meibomian glands of the eyelid.
Minji Ha, Si-Eun Oh, Woong-Joo Whang, Kyung-Sun Na, Eun Chul Kim, Hyun-Seung Kim, Jin Soo Kim, Ho Sik Hwang   +7 more
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Tear fluid biomarkers in ocular and systemic disease: potential use for predictive, preventive and personalised medicine [PDF]

, 2016
In the field of predictive, preventive and personalised medicine, researchers are keen to identify novel and reliable ways to predict and diagnose disease, as well as to monitor patient response to therapeutic agents.
A Acera, A Alonso, A Enríquez-de-Salamanca, A Enríquez-de-Salamanca, A Enríquez-de-Salamanca, A Ghaffariyeh, A Jemal, A Lambiase, A Lebrecht, A Lebrecht, A Leonardi, A Leonardi, A Leonardi, A Leonardi, A Leonardi, A Leonardi, A López-Miguel, A López-Miguel, A Peral, A Rentka, A Rentka, A Riemens, A Satici, A Solomon, AM Lemp, AP Smith, B Houser, B Li, B Ujhelyi, Biomarkers Definitions Working Group, BL Kolozsvári, C Aass, C Costagliola, C Galbis-Estrada, C Galbis-Estrada, C Joffre, C Lebrun, C Salvisberg, C Symeonidis, C Tamer, CG Begley, CM Cheung, CM Tanner, CS Paiva De, D Böhm, D Devos, D Huang, D Karamichos, D Pieragostino, D Pieragostino, D Pieragostino, DK Sen, E Csősz, E Nivenius, E Papavasileiou, E Toker, E Uchio, EA Mahmoud, EB Cook, EB Cook, EM Messmer, FH Grus, G Danaei, G Geerling, G Grech, G Martino, GU Kallarackal, GW Ousler, H Lam, H Link, HG Boersma, HJ Kim, HR Taylor, HV Nema, IA Mackie, J Jin, J Shoji, J Shoji, J Soria, J Tauber, J You, J You, JB Roedl, JC Pong, JC Pong, JE Moore, JF Huang, JG Ladas, JM Holopainen, JM Holopainen, JW Jung, K Cai, KC Yoon, KC Yoon, KK Nichols, KR VanDerMeid, KS Na, KS Park, L Cocho, L Tong, L Tong, L Zhou, L Zhou, L Zhou, M Börger, M Calonge, M Mavra, M Mrugacz, M Mrugacz, M Mrugacz, M Sacchetti, M Schicht, M Tesón, M Tishler, M Zandbelt, MA Lemp, MA Mowafy, MB Abelson, MB Goren, ME Stern, MH Jagasia, ML Massingale, N Boehm, N Boehm, N Dong, N Matheis, N Thun Und Hohenstein-Blaul von, N Tomosugi, O Golubnitschaja, O Golubnitschaja, OD Schein, P Aragona, P Argüeso, P Chhadva, P Versura, PG Montan, PK Coyle, PK Coyle, PS Goedegebuure, Q Guo, R Ihnatko, R Sack, R Shetty, R Sorkhabi, R Tailor, S Chotikavanich, S Darougar, S D’Souza, S Gutman, S Hagan, S Hagan, S Rusnak, S Vujosevic, S Yavuz, SA Lim, SC Pflugfelder, SF Hamm-Alvarez, SG Wu, SM Lam, SM Lam, SS Çomoğlu, SV Aluru, SY Lee, T Göncü, T Matsumura, T Nguyen-Khuong, T Peto, T Sakimoto, T Skwor, TH Wakamatsu, V Evans, VA Smith, VV Kapetanakis, W Choi, W Choi, W Liu, X Tan, Y Ogawa, Y Ohashi, YC Tham, YS Rabinowitz, Z Lei, Z Torok, Z Torok   +183 more
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Effectiveness of Intraductal Meibomian Gland Probing for Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Cornea, 2016
To evaluate the short-term effectiveness of intraductal meibomian gland probing using modified Maskin cannulas in patients with obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction.The study prospectively included 58 eyes of 30 patients with a diagnosis of meibomian gland dysfunction who were refractory to medical treatment for at least 6 months.
Sarman, Züleyha Şık, Çüçen, Bülent, Yüksel, Nurşen, Cengiz, Abdulkadir, Çağlar, Yusuf   +4 more
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Orthokeratology Lens Wear for 2 Years in Children Did Not Alter Tear Film Lipid Thickness by Non-Invasive Interferometry

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposePrevious studies suggest that overnight orthokeratology (OOK) may be detrimental to tear function. We aimed to investigate the effect of OOK on lipid layer thickness (LLT), blink pattern, and meibomian gland and elucidate the relationship of these
Haozhe Yu, Yifei Yuan, Wenyu Wu, Weizhen Zeng, Louis Tong, Louis Tong, Louis Tong, Yu Zhang, Yun Feng   +8 more
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Workshop on meibomian gland dysfunction [PDF]

, 2011
Federal University of São Paulo Department of OphthalmologyUniversidade de São Paulo epartment of Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, and Head and Neck SurgerySchepens Eye Research InstituteHarvard Medical School Department of OphthalmologyTear Film ...
FREITAS, Denise de, GOMES, José Álvaro Pereira, ROCHA, Eduardo M., SULLIVAN, David A.   +3 more
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Meibomian gland probing in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction

Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of Meibomian gland probing for obstructive Meibomian gland dysfunction (O-MGD) using intraductal Meibomian gland probe. Materials and Methods: 30 patients with Obstructive MGD based on 1. Presence of lid tenderness/ lid margin congestion/ telangiectasia /viscous meibomian gland secretion on slit lamp examination; 2 ...
D Nirupama, B Hymavathi, L Prathima, T Sanjay Reddy, G Satyanarayana Reddy   +4 more
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