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Relationship between meibomian gland loss in infrared meibography and meibum quality in dry eye patients

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Rat Meibomian Gland Ion and Fluid Transport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We establish novel primary rat meibomian gland (MG) cell culture systems and explore the ion transport activities of the rat ...
Yu, Dongfang   +10 more
core   +1 more source

A Novel Quantitative Index of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, the Meibomian Gland Tortuosity

open access: yesTranslational 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Meibomian gland dysfunction: hyperkeratinization or atrophy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the major cause of evaporative dry eye disease (EDED) and dysfunction is widely thought to mechanistically involve ductal hyperkeratinization, plugging and obstruction.
Parfitt, Geraint J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Meibomian gland probing in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction

open access: yesIndian 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
openaire   +1 more source

Using machine learning model explanations to identify proteins related to severity of meibomian gland dysfunction

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +1 more source

The findings in 3D morphology of meibomian gland of the seven patients with meibomian gland dysfunction.

open access: yes, 2013
The findings in 3D morphology of meibomian gland of the seven patients with meibomian gland dysfunction.
Jun Geun Shin (424800)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Demographic data and clinical characteristics of patients with meibomian gland dysfunction and healthy controls.

open access: yes, 2023
Demographic data and clinical characteristics of patients with meibomian gland dysfunction and healthy controls.
Ngamjit Kasetsuwan (483456)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Intraductal Meibomian Gland Probing for Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

open access: yesCornea, 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   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Noncontact Meibography in Patients with Keratoconus

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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