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Evaluation of ocular psoriasis with meibography

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022
Background: Previous studies has shown that dry eye test abnormalities, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), may occur in psoriasis. Objectives: The authors aimed to evaluate the dry eye disease (DED), MGD, in psoriasis patients with meibography which is ...
Funda Kemeriz, Burcu Tugrul, Erdogan Yasar   +2 more
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Impact of Chronic Smoking on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between chronic cigarette smoking and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).This study enrolled 322 smokers with MGD and 2067 non-smokers with MGD.
Shen Wang, Hui Zhao, Caihong Huang, Zhengri Li, Wei Li, Xiaobo Zhang, Zuguo Liu   +6 more
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Validation of a New Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) Grading Scale for Rapid Assessment of MGD in Clinical Practice

Journal of Ophthalmology & Clinical Research, 2022
This is the first study to validate the combination of TE for evaluating MGD. This study didn’t show correlations between TE combination against MGD14 and against meibography. In addition, there was no correlation between meibography and MGD14. Overall, this study displayed poor relationship between symptoms and signs of dry eye; however, these results
Fahad Salem Alshahrani, Fiona Stapleton, Blanka Golebiowski, Emma Gibson, Archana Boga   +4 more
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Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplements for Dry Eye in Psoriasis: Are they Effective? [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Dietary consumption of omega-3 fatty acids has been found to be beneficial in patients with dry eye syndrome. Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of dietary omega-3 fatty acids (O3FAs) for dry eye in patients with psoriasis with and without ...
Rahul Bhargava, Mukesh Rajpoot, Yogesh Arora, Shiv K Sharma, Shalini Sharma   +4 more
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Intraductal meibomian gland probing and its efficacy in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction [PDF]

, 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.
Moschowits, Emily, Arita, Reiko, Vehof, Jelle, Magnø, Morten Scherven, Utheim, Tor Paaske, Magno, Morten; id_orcid, Tor Paaske Utheim, Emily Moschowits, Jelle Vehof, Morten Magno, Reiko Arita   +10 more
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Exploring the Microbial Changes in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction through 16S rDNA Sequencing: Eye Microbiome

, 2022
Background:  The study examines bacterial community diversity in patients with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) using 16S rDNA sequencing, compared to healthy individuals. The goal is to understand microbial changes in MGD and provide insights into
Kavianfar, Azadeh, Salimi, Mahdieh, Taherkhani, Hamidreza   +2 more
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Dry Eyes Related Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction at Zagazig University Hospitals [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) can result in indirect symptoms such as dry eyes as well as noticeable manifestations on the eyelids, affecting vision and quality of life.
Reda Abdelrahman Ahmed, Noha Gamal El-Sayed, Safia Gomaa Mohammed   +2 more
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Lipid layer thickness decrease due to meibomian gland dysfunction leads to tear film instability and reflex tear secretion

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Purpose To determine the clinical effects of ocular surface and Meibomian gland parameters on tear film stability among individuals with Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), those with aqueous deficient dry eye (ADDE), individuals with both conditions and ...
Wung Jae Kim, Ye Jin Ahn, Min Ho Kim, Hyun Seung Kim, Man Soo Kim, Eun Chul Kim   +5 more
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Tear film lipid layer thickness measurement from Ocular Surface Analyzer as a marker to monitor treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction in a study comparing physiological detergent-free eyelid wipes with conventional therapy: A randomized trial

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To compare the efficacy of physiological, non-detergent eyelid wipes with conventional lid hygiene in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).
Neelam Runda, Souvik Manna, Murugesan Vanathi, Radhika Tandon, Noopur Gupta   +4 more
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Study of meibomian gland dysfunction and hypercholesterolemia

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2019
Background: Hypercholesterolemia is a risk factor for ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. Increased cholesterol in the meibomian gland secretion has been considered necessary for development of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).
Ashwin Segi, Kirti Nath Jha, Krishnagopal Srikanth   +2 more
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