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Non‐contact meibography in diagnosis and treatment of non‐obvious meibomian gland dysfunction

open access: yesJournal 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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Hyperglycemia Induces Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

open access: yesInvestigative 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   +13 more
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Dry eye and Meibomian gland dysfunction evaluation in sarcoidosis patients

open access: yes, 2022
Purpose: To analyze the relation between Meibomian gland dysfunction, dry eye, and sarcoidosis. Materials and Methods: Twenty eyes of 10 sarcoidosis patients (Group 1) and 20 left eyes of 20 age-sex matched healthy volunteers (Group 2) were included ...
Kiyat, Pelin   +2 more
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Prevalence of meibomian gland dysfunction at a tertiary centre in Taiwan

open access: yes, 2023
Meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye disease are closely related conditions that often coexist and can contribute to the development of each other.
Yu-Min Chang (1921612)   +5 more
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Ocular surface microbiome in meibomian gland dysfunction

open access: yes, 2017
To investigate the ocular microbiome in meibomian gland dysfunction in Auckland, New Zealand.Prospective, cross-sectional, observational, university-based study.Participants resident in New Zealand for ≥2 years (n = 157) were classified as normal (n = 66)
Watters, Grant   +4 more
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Physical Therapy Modalities of Western Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

open access: yesDigital 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   +4 more
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The findings in 3D morphology of meibomian gland of the seven patients with meibomian gland dysfunction.

open access: yes, 2013
The findings in 3D morphology of meibomian gland of the seven patients with meibomian gland dysfunction.
Jun Geun Shin (424800)   +4 more
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Characterization of meibomian gland dysfunction in patients with rosacea [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos 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   +5 more
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Meibomian gland imaging: A review

open access: yesAfrican 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

open access: yesIndian 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   +4 more
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