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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Type 1 Diabetic Patients

, 2022
Purpose: To investigate meibomian gland and tear film function in patients with type 1 diabetes.Methods: This prospective study included 50 patients with type 1 diabetes and 50 healthy controls.
Eğrilmez, Emine Deniz, Duman, Hazan Gül, Karadeniz Uğurlu, Şeyda, Örük, Güzide Gonca, Altın Ekin, Meryem   +4 more
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Study of meibomian gland dysfunction and hypercholesterolemia

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2019
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, Kirti Nath Jha, Krishnagopal Srikanth   +2 more
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Physical Therapy Modalities of Western Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Digital Chinese Medicine, 2020
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, Ou Shang-Kun, Li Wei, Liu Zu-Guo, Peng Qing-Hua   +4 more
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Prospective evaluation of intense pulsed light and meibomian gland expression efficacy on relieving signs and symptoms of dry eye disease due to meibomian gland dysfunction

, 2017
Steven J Dell,1 Ronald N Gaster,2 Sheila C Barbarino,1 Derek N Cunningham1 1Dell Laser Consultants, Austin, TX, 2Gaster Eye Center, Beverly Hills, CA, USA Purpose: The aim of this study was to estimate the efficacy of intense pulsed light (IPL ...
Dell SJ, Cunningham DN, Barbarino SC, Gaster RN   +3 more
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Efficacy of intra-meibomian gland injection of the anti-VEGF agent bevacizumab for the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction with lid-margin vascularity

, 2018
Xiaodan Jiang,* Yuexin Wang,* Huibin Lv, Yan Liu, Mingzhou Zhang, Xuemin Li Department of Ophthalmology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China *These authors contributed equally to this work Purpose: To investigate the efficacy of a novel ...
Liu Y, Li X, Lv H, Jiang X, Zhang M, Wang Y   +5 more
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Meibomian Gland Disease

, 2017
To discuss the pathology, causes, and ocular surface impact of meibomian gland disease (MGD), as well as its relationship to dry eye. MGD is a common disorder with various contributing mechanisms and clinical manifestations.
Goldhardt, Raquel, Chhadva, Priyanka, Galor, Anat, Anat Galor, Priyanka Chhadva, Raquel Goldhardt   +5 more
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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

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, Binbin Xu, Yuxi Zheng, Terry G. Coursey, Yinying Zhao, Junhua Li, Yana Fu, Xuewen Chen, Yun-e Zhao   +8 more
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Identification of Meibomian gland stem cell populations and mechanisms of aging

Nature Communications
Meibomian glands secrete lipid-rich meibum, which prevents tear evaporation. Aging-related Meibomian gland shrinkage may result in part from stem cell exhaustion and is associated with evaporative dry eye disease, a common condition lacking effective ...
Xuming Zhu, Mingang Xu, Celine Portal, Yvonne Lin, Alyssa Ferdinand, Tien Peng, Edward E. Morrisey, Andrzej A. Dlugosz, Joseph M. Castellano, Vivian Lee, John T. Seykora, Sunny Y. Wong, Carlo Iomini, Sarah E. Millar   +13 more
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Effects of clearing blockage of meibomian gland ducts prior to cataract surgery on dry eye and gland function

陆军军医大学学报
Objective To investigate the effects of clearing meibomian gland ducts prior to cataract surgery on the gland dysfunction and dry eye induced by surgery.
CAI Jiaxin, LIU Meifang, XIE Jing
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Pathogens in the Meibomian gland and conjunctival sac: microbiome of normal subjects and patients with Meibomian gland dysfunction

, 2018
Xiaodan Jiang,1,2,* Aihua Deng,3,* Jiarui Yang,1,2,* Hua Bai,3 Zhao Yang,3 Jie Wu,3 Huibin Lv,1,2 Xuemin Li,1,2 Tingyi Wen3,4 1Department of Ophthalmology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing 100191, China; 2Beijing Key Laboratory of Restoration of
Wu J, Li X, Yang J, Yang Z, Lv H, Jiang X, Deng A, Bai H, Wen T   +8 more
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