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Effects of Isotretinoin on Meibomian Glands [PDF]
Optometry and Vision Science, 2015 ABSTRACT The authors have reviewed the potential etiology and long‐standing consequences of isotretinoin use in the development of dry eye symptoms in the absence of significant clinical findings. Despite the normal appearance of meibomian gland structure on meibography and minimal signs of eyelid margin inflammation, the secretory ...
Moy, Allison +2 more
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Effect of retinoic acid on the nitrergic innervation of meibomian glands in rats
European 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
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Impact of pterygium on the ocular surface and meibomian glands. [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Renewal of the Holocrine Meibomian Glands by Label-Retaining, Unipotent Epithelial Progenitors [PDF]
Stem Cell Reports, 2016 The meibomian and sebaceous glands secrete lipids to prevent desiccation of the ocular surface and skin, respectively. Precisely how these holocrine tissues regenerate is not well understood.
Geraint J. Parfitt +6 more
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Dysfunction of the meibomian glands in patients with diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Сахарный диабет, 2022 The prevalence of diabetes mellitus has increased in recent decades. The most common ophthalmic manifestations of diabetes mellitus are retinopathy, epitheliopathies, corneal erosion and dry eye syndrome, the symptoms of which are more pronounced than in
T. N. Safonova, E. S. Medvedeva
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Methods of Screening for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction [PDF]
Oftalʹmologiâ, 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
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The development of meibomian glands in mice. [PDF]
Molecular vision, 2010 The purpose of this study was to characterize the natural history of meibomian gland morphogenesis in the mouse.Embryonic (E) and post natal (P) C57Bl/6 mouse pups were obtained at E18.5, P0, P1, P3, P5, P8, P15, and P60. Eyelids were fixed and processed for en bloc staining with Phalloidin/DAPI to identify gland morphogenesis, or frozen for ...
Nien, Chyong Jy +8 more
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Loss of function of the meibomian glands among HIV and AIDS individuals undergoing antiretroviral therapy [PDF]
African Vision and Eye HealthBackground: Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is one of the most encountered diseases in the clinical practice but appears to be underappreciated as it does not cause blindness.
Solani D. Mathebula, Mologadi D. Ntsoane
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Changes in meibomian gland morphology and ocular higher-order aberrations in eyes with chalazion
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2017 Shima Fukuoka,1–3 Reiko Arita,2–4 Rika Shirakawa,2,3 Naoyuki Morishige2,5 1Department of Ophthalmology, Omiya Hamada Eye Clinic, 2Lid and Meibomian Gland Working Group (LIME), Saitama-shi, Saitama, 3Department of Ophthalmology, University of
Fukuoka S +3 more
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Dry Eye and Meibomian Glands in Vitiligo
, 2021 Objectives:To evaluate aqueous and lipid tear film parameters and the meibomian glands (MGs) with non-contact meibography in patients with vitiligo.Materials and Methods:This case-control study was conducted in the right (OD) and left (OS) eyes of 43 ...
Borhan Haghi Rudi +3 more
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