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Operation procedure of intense pulsed light for meibomian gland dysfunction

Yanke Xuebao
Meibomian gland dysfunction is a chronic diffuse meibomian gland disease that can cause eye discomfort such as redness, dryness, and foreign body sensation in patients, and influence their eye health and quality of life. Intense pulsed light (IPL), as an
TIAN Bishan, FU Qi, LI Shuping, DENG Yuqing, XIAO Bing, YUAN Jin   +5 more
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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Endocrine Aspects [PDF]

ISRN Ophthalmology, 2011
Purpose. To compare the hormone levels of patients with seborrheic meibomian gland dysfunction with controls. Procedures. This is a retrospective case-control study involving 50 patients and 50 controls. Blood workup for hormones was studied in both groups by using macroELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay). Statistical evaluation was done by using
Ozlem G. Sahin, Elçin Kartal, Nusret Taheri   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Intraductal Meibomian Gland Probing for Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Cornea, 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, Çüçen, Bülent, Yüksel, Nurşen, Cengiz, Abdulkadir, Çağlar, Yusuf   +4 more
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Intraductal meibomian gland probing and its efficacy in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction [PDF]

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2021
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a major cause of dry eye, affecting millions worldwide. Intraductal meibomian gland probing (MGP) aims to open obstructed meibomian glands using a small probe to promote meibum secretion. MGP has received increasing interest since 2010, and we critically evaluated the literature on the efficacy and safety of MGP ...
Magnø, Morten Scherven, Moschowits, Emily, Arita, Reiko, Vehof, Jelle, Utheim, Tor Paaske   +4 more
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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Patients [PDF]

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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Meibomian gland dysfunction in Graves’ orbitopathy

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
To examine morphologic changes in the meibomian glands associated with patients with Graves' orbitopathy (GO) using a novel meibography imaging system, and to evaluate its correlation with GO clinical manifestations.Retrospective, observational case series.Fifty-one GO patients and 31 normal control participants.This retrospective study examined 51 GO ...
Young Shin, Kim, Ae Young, Kwak, Sang Yeul, Lee, Jin Sook, Yoon, Sun Young, Jang   +4 more
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Diagnosis and management of meibomian gland dysfunction: optometrists' perspective

Clinical Optometry, 2015
Dominick L Opitz,1 Jennifer S Harthan,1 Stephanie R Fromstein,1 Scott G Hauswirth2 1Department of Clinical Education, Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago, IL, 2Minnesota Eye Consultants, Minneapolis, MN, USA Abstract: Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD)
Opitz DL, Harthan JS, Fromstein SR, Hauswirth SG   +3 more
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Comparison of Light-Based Devices in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction [PDF]

, 2023
Purpose: To compare different light-based devices, namely, intense pulsed light (IPL) and IPL with low-level light therapy (LLLT), in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).
José, Diana, Paulo Sousa, Castro, Catarina, Sousa, Paulo, Menéres, Pedro, Marta, Ana, Pedro Menéres, Pedro Manuel Baptista, Diana José, Baptista, Pedro Manuel, Catarina Castro, Marques, Joao Heitor, Barbosa, Irene, João Heitor Marques, Ana Marta, Irene Barbosa   +15 more
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Comparison Between Efficacy and Safety of Oral Azithromycin (250mg) vs Oral Doxycycline (100mg) in Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of oral Azithromycin with oral Doxycycline in patients with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study. Place and Duration of the Study: Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology,
Waseem Yousuf, Fakhar Humayun, Teyyeb Azeem Janjua, Taimoor Ashraf Khan, Muhammad Haroon Sarfraz, Mohammad Asim Mehboob   +5 more
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Role of instrumental factors in Meibomian gland contrast assessment [PDF]

, 2023
Purpose: Meibomian gland contrast has been suggested as a potential biomarker in Meibomian gland dysfunction. This study analysed the instrumental factors related to contrast.
Gómez Pedrero, José Antonio, Peral Cerda, María Asunción, Fernández Jiménez, Elena, Diz Arias, Elena   +3 more
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