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Ocular surface changes in moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To investigate ocular surface disorders and tear function changes in patients with acne vulgaris and explore the potential relationship between acne vulgaris and dry eye.
Ci-Yi Pan, Dong-Jie Sun, Han-Ling Li, Li Ma, Min Zhang, Song-Yuan Tang, Hui Zhang   +6 more
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Absence of ductal hyper-keratinization in Mouse age-related meibomian gland dysfunction (ARMGD) [PDF]

, 2013
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is frequent with aging and is the primary cause of dry eye disease, the most prevalent ocular complaint. We used a novel 3-D reconstruction technique, immunofluorescent computed tomography (ICT), to characterize ...
Parfitt, Geraint J, Brown, Donald J, Xie, Yilu, Geyfman, Mikhail, Jester, James V   +4 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Tear Film Stability and Meibomian Gland Function in Digital Device Users Versus Nonusers

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Prolonged digital device use is increasingly linked to ocular surface disorders, yet objective comparisons of tear film stability and meibomian gland function between users and nonusers remain limited. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional
Preetha Balaji, P. K. Bhavya, K. Sruthy, Sona Komalam, P. K. Aswathi Das   +4 more
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The sustained effect (12 months) of a single-dose vectored thermal pulsation procedure for meibomian gland dysfunction and evaporative dry eye

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016
Caroline A Blackie,1 Christy A Coleman,1 Edward J Holland,2  On behalf of the LipiFlow Study Group 1TearScience Inc., Morrisville, NC, 2Cincinnati Eye Institute, Edgewood, KY, USA Purpose: To evaluate the sustained effect (up to 1 year) of a ...
Blackie CA, Coleman CA, Holl, EJ
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Role of Intense Pulse Light Therapy on Dry Eyes in Pakistani Population

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To observe the role of Intense Pulse Light therapy on dry eyes in Pakistani population. Study Design: Analytical cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology, Rawalpindi Pakistan, from Feb to
Murtaza Sameen, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Adnan, Abdul Rauf, Jawwad Ahmad, Khalid Naimat   +5 more
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Meibomian Gland Morphology Among Patients Presenting for Refractive Surgery Evaluation

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021
Cassandra C Brooks, Preeya K Gupta Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center, Durham, NC, USACorrespondence: Preeya K GuptaDuke University Eye Center at Page Road, 4709 Creekstone Drive, Suite 100, Durham, NC 27703, USAEmail preeya.gupta ...
Brooks CC, Gupta PK
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Preliminary investigation on the establishment of a new meibomian gland obstruction model and gene expression

Scientific Reports
Meibomian gland dysfunction is a chronic ocular surface disease with a complex pathogenesis, whose main clinical manifestations are meibomian gland obstruction or/and lipid abnormalities. To explore the mechanism of MGD due to meibomian gland obstruction
Ming Sun, Huanmin Cheng, Zheng Yang, Jiangqin Tang, Shengshu Sun, Zhanglin Liu, Shaozhen Zhao, Lijie Dong, Yue Huang   +8 more
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Dry eye and Meibomian gland dysfunction evaluation in sarcoidosis patients

, 2021
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 ...
Gerceker Turk B., Palamar M., Kiyat P., Kiyat, Pelin, Palamar, Melis, Gerceker Turk, Bengu, Melis Palamar, Bengu Gerceker Turk, Pelin Kiyat   +8 more
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Impact of pterygium on the ocular surface and meibomian glands.

PLoS ONE, 2019
PurposeTo analyze how ocular surface parameters correlate to presence of pterygium and investigate the possible impact of pterygia on tear film findings and meibomian glands findings.MethodsWe investigated objective parameters of the ocular surface such ...
Ana Claudia Viana Wanzeler, Italo Antunes França Barbosa, Bruna Duarte, Eduardo Buzolin Barbosa, Daniel Almeida Borges, Monica Alves   +5 more
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Combined use of 0.1% fluorometholone and meibomian gland expression improves symptoms of moderate and severe dry eye disease, even in patients with systemic immune disease

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2019
This study prospectively evaluated the effect of 0.1% fluorometholone (FML) combined with meibomian gland expression (MGX) on dry eye disease (DED) and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).The study included 48 patients (96 eyes) with moderate to severe DED.
Xuming Guo, Aipeng Li, Yi Fan, Yanru Yu, Wenhui Guo, Ying Jie   +5 more
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