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[Workshop on meibomian gland dysfunction].

open access: yesArquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia, 2012
José Álvaro Pereira, Gomes   +3 more
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Meibomian gland dysfunction

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1996
Blepharitis is probably the most common disease entity seen in the general ophthalmologist's office. A significant proportion of these cases are secondary to meibomian gland disease. This review outlines our knowledge of the histopathology, lipid abnormalities and role of microorganisms in meibomian gland dysfunction. We will also review the physiology
Michael A Lemp, M A Lemp
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Management of meibomian gland dysfunction: a review

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2020
Meibomian gland dysfunction is the leading cause of evaporative dry eye disease and is one of the most common conditions encountered by eye care providers. The disorder is characterized by obstruction of the meibomian gland terminal ducts and/or changes in their glandular secretion, resulting in changes in tear film stability, inflammation, and ...
Saama Sabeti   +2 more
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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 2012
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a chronic disease, usually caused by obstruction of the secretory Meibomian glands. The subsequent reduction of gland secretion results in a decreased amount of lipids in the tear film. This results in a faster evaporation of the tear film and thus an evaporative dry eye.
D, Finis, S, Schrader, G, Geerling
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Mebomian gland dysfunction and hypercholesterolemia

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2010
Abstract Purpose To investigate a possible correlation between Mebomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and hypercholesterolemia (total cholesterol ≥200 mg/dL). Methods Fasting blood cholesterol was measured in 35 MGD patients (mean age 47±14 years) with no history of hypercholesterolemia and in 35 control subjects (mean age 44±12 years) without MGD and no ...
PINNA, Antonio   +4 more
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Prevalence of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Optometry and Vision Science, 1990
ABSTRACT This study was performed to determine the prevalence of Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and to determine which patient profile factors might be associated with the syndrome. Patients were randomly selected, apparently normal patients presenting for routine vision examinations.
M M, Hom   +3 more
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Histopathology of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1982
We conducted a histopathologic study of he meibomian glands of seven patients (all men, ranging in age from 58 to 83 years) who had severe or moderately severe meibomian dysfunction and who were undergoing ectropion or entropion repair. Abnormal features included signs of obstruction and dilatation of ducts, enlargement of acini with cystic ...
V J, Gutgesell, G A, Stern, C I, Hood
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Effect of the Meibomian Gland Squeezer for Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Cornea, 2018
Purpose: To investigate the effect of the meibomian gland squeezer for treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Methods: Seventy patients (140 eyes) with MGD were randomly divided into 2 groups: 36 patients who were treated by the meibomian gland squeezer as the treatment ...
Da-Hu, Wang   +5 more
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