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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 +8 more
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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 +7 more
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A Novel Quantitative Index of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, the Meibomian Gland Tortuosity
Translational Vision Science & Technology, 2020 To quantitatively measure meibomian gland (MG) tortuosity in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) patients and normal controls and to observe the efficacy of evaluating MG tortuosity for the diagnosis of MGD.This cross-sectional study enrolled 32 obstructive MGD patients and 28 normal volunteers.
Lin, Xiaolei +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Meibomian gland dysfunction is the most common cause of dry eye disease and leads to significantly reduced quality of life and social burdens. Because meibomian gland dysfunction results in impaired function of the tear film lipid layer, studying the ...
Andrea M. Storås +10 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 +4 more
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Non‐contact meibography in diagnosis and treatment of non‐obvious meibomian gland dysfunction
Journal of Optometry, 2012 Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the most common cause of dry eye and is recommended to be treated by warm and moist compresses followed by lid massage and lid scrub.
Heiko Pult, Britta H. Riede‐Pult
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Noncontact Meibography in Patients with Keratoconus
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose. To examine the morphological changes in the meibomian glands of patients with keratoconus as well as to study the relationship between these changes in the morphology and several tear film parameters. Methods. Examination of the meibomian gland (
Engy Mohamed Mostafa +3 more
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Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping ophthalmology from task‐specific image analysis toward multimodal, longitudinal, and clinically integrated decision support. This narrative review summarizes the methodological evolution of ophthalmic AI, including traditional machine learning, task‐specific deep learning, self‐supervised learning ...
Yuxin Liu, Hanruo Liu
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Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
Luke M. O'Neil +7 more
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, 2020 Purpose: The aim of this study was to use swept-source anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT) to explore imaging the meibomian gland openings and to identify their in vivo characteristics in patients with obstructive meibomian gland ...
Xinhan Cui +6 more
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