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Hyperglycemia Induces Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science, 2022
Patients diagnosed with diabetes are inclined to have abnormalities on stability of tear film and disorder of meibomian gland (MG). This study aims to explore the pathological change of MG induced by diabetes in a rat model.Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were intraperitoneally injected with streptozotocin (STZ) to establish a diabetic animal model.
Guo, Yuli, Zhang, Houjian, Zhao, Zhongyang, Luo, Xin, Zhang, Minjie, Bu, Jinghua, Liang, Minghui, Wu, Han, Yu, Jingwen, He, Hui, Zong, Rongrong, Chen, Yongxiong, Liu, Zuguo, Li, Wei   +13 more
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Non‐contact meibography in diagnosis and treatment of non‐obvious meibomian gland dysfunction

Journal of Optometry, 2012
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the most common cause of dry eye and is recommended to be treated by warm and moist compresses followed by lid massage and lid scrub.
Heiko Pult, Britta H. Riede‐Pult
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Evaluation of Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Teenagers with Myopia through Noninvasive Keratograph

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Purpose. This study aims to evaluate dry eye and ocular surface conditions of myopic teenagers by using questionnaire and clinical examinations. Methods. A total of 496 eyes from 248 myopic teenagers (7–18 years old) were studied.
Xiu Wang, Xiaoxiao Lu, Jun Yang, Ruihua Wei, Liyuan Yang, Shaozhen Zhao, Xilian Wang   +6 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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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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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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Meibomian gland imaging: A review

African Vision and Eye Health, 2015
The meibomian glands of the upper and lower eyelids play a valuable role in secreting the lipidlayer of the tear film. Disturbances in meibomian gland function may result in altered secretion andvariations in tear composition which may lead to meibomian ...
Deanne L. Nicholas, Wayne D.H. Gillan
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Meibomian gland probing in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction

Indian 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, B Hymavathi, L Prathima, T Sanjay Reddy, G Satyanarayana Reddy   +4 more
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Characterization of meibomian gland dysfunction in patients with rosacea [PDF]

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2020
Abstract Background: Rosacea frequently evolve the eyes with impact on life and vision quality. There are gaps in the understanding of ocular involvement, specially related to eyelid glands, which share common features to sebaceous glands.Purpose: Describe ocular surface disease related to Rosacea and its associations.Methods: Ninety-three ...
Eduardo Buzolin Barbosa, Carla Melo Tavares, Dimitri Felipe Luz da Silva, Lorraine Souza Santos, Andrea Fernandes Eloy da Costa França, Monica Alves   +5 more
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What is the incidence and clinical significance of dry eye disease in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of ocular immune‐related adverse events

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed cancer therapy but may cause immune‐related adverse events (irAEs), including dry eye disease (DED). This study aimed to quantify the incidence of ICI‐associated DED and to evaluate factors contributing to variability across studies.
Kai‐Yang Chen, Hoi‐Chun Chan, Chi‐Ming Chan   +2 more
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