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Rabbit models of dry eye disease: comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
AIM: To report ocular changes in rabbits after the implementation of three different induction methods to create dry eye (DE) conditions and provides evidence of DE-related disease evolution. METHODS: Experimental methods were divided into 3 models.
Vytautas Baranauskas   +2 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Methods of Screening for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 2016
The relevance of the modern diagnosis of meibomian glands dysfunction (MGD) increases daily. Firstly, it is caused by changing of the perception about the prevalence of this disease, according to various data it is from 40 to 71% of the population in ...
V. N. Trubilin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Intraductal Meibomian Gland Probing for Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

open access: yesCornea, 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   +4 more
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Growth Hormone Influence on the Morphology and Size of the Mouse Meibomian Gland

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Purpose. We hypothesize that growth hormone (GH) plays a significant role in the regulation of the meibomian gland. To test our hypothesis, we examined the influence of GH on mouse meibomian gland structure. Methods.
Yang Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of retinoic acid on the nitrergic innervation of meibomian glands in rats

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Histochemistry, 2012
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of prenatal administration of retinoic acid (RA) on the development of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide diaphorase (NADPH-d) positive structures in the rat Meibomian glands.
A. Bolekova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-operative therapeutic eyelid hygiene in the prevention of complications following excimer laser vision correction

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 2014
Purpose: to assess the effectiveness of pre-operative therapeutic eyelid hygiene in the prevention and treatment of dry eye and meibomian glands dysfunction following excimer laser vision surgery.Methods: In enrolled 144 patients (288 eyes), ocular ...
V. V. Kurenkov   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Auricular Sebaceous Carcinoma, Report of a Rare Case [PDF]

open access: yesMiddle East Journal of Cancer, 2023
Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare and invasive tumor that originates from the Zeis and Meibomian glands around the eyes as well as in sebaceous glands in other head and neck areas and less commonly on the trunk.
Shatila Torabi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
openaire   +1 more source

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