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ABSTRACT Objective To identify commonly presented dog breeds and potentially heritable ophthalmic diseases encountered by veterinarians practicing ophthalmology in Japan. Methods A survey was distributed through the Japanese Society of Comparative and Veterinary Ophthalmology.
Victoria Caballero +8 more
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Meibomian glands dropout in patients with inactive thyroid related orbitopathy.
PurposeTo evaluate the structure and function of meibomian glands in patients with thyroid related orbitopathy (TRO) compared with age- and sex-matched controls without TRO.MethodsThis cross-sectional study included 106 eyes of 53 patients with TRO and ...
Vannarut Satitpitakul +2 more
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EFFICACY OF CYCLOSPORINE EYE DROPS IN TREATMENT OF MEIBOMIAN GLAND DISEASE
Objective: To assess the efficacy of topical cyclosporine ophthalmic solution in patients with Meibomian Gland Disease. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Fatima Khan +5 more
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Outcome parameters in studies investigating dry eye disease: A systematic literature review
Abstract The development of effective therapeutics for dry eye disease (DED) is challenging due to its complex pathophysiology, heterogeneous patient presentation and the significant failure rate of previous clinical development programs. This underlines the importance of the selection of appropriate endpoints for clinical trials.
Viktoria Pai +8 more
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Ocular surface disease in atopic dermatitis
ENGLISH SUMMARY Atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) is a severe ocular surface disease (OSD) that significantly affects patients' quality of life and can lead to blindness. AKC is associated with atopic dermatitis (AD), a common chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting both children and adults.
Pernille May Hansen
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Evaluation of meibomian gland and tear film changes in patients with pterygium
Background: Recent studies have demonstrated that pterygium has a close relationship with dry eye disease. This study is to determine abnormalities in meibomian gland and tear function in patients with pterygium and to assess the relationship between the
Fen Ye +5 more
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X‐Linked Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 19‐Year‐Old Male: A Classic Phenotype
ABSTRACT X‐linked anhidrotic/hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (XLHED), also known as Christ‐Siemens‐Touraine syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the abnormal development of ectodermal structures, primarily affecting sweat glands, hair, and teeth. It results from mutations in the Ectodysplasin A (EDA) gene.
Laxman Chapagain +4 more
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Intraductal meibomian gland probing: background, patient selection, procedure, and perspectives
Steven L Maskin, Sreevardhan AlluriDry Eye and Cornea Treatment Center, Tampa, FL, USAAbstract: Obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction is the most common cause of dry eye.
Maskin SL, Alluri S
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Study of meibomian gland dysfunction and hypercholesterolemia
Background: Hypercholesterolemia is a risk factor for ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. Increased cholesterol in the meibomian gland secretion has been considered necessary for development of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).
Ashwin Segi +2 more
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The meibomian gland is a unique sebaceous gland located in the eyelid. Its main function is to secrete lipids and form the lipid layer of the tear film to delay the evaporation of waterborne tears, increase the surface tension of the tear film, and to ...
Li Jie +4 more
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