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Repeatability of keratometry depending on tear film osmolarity
Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To determine the repeatability of keratometry and astigmatism measurements of patients depending on the tear film osmolarity using three different devices. Methods In this study, 97 eyes of 97 patients with a mean age of 64.92 ± 12.07 years received three repeated measurements with the IOLMaster 700 (Carl Zeiss Meditec, Jena, Germany),
David Schneider +4 more
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Renewal of the Holocrine Meibomian Glands by Label-Retaining, Unipotent Epithelial Progenitors
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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Dry eye disease symptoms and associated risk factors in a Norwegian clinical cohort
Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Background The relationship between dry eye disease (DED) symptoms and different demographic, clinical and lifestyle factors remains poorly understood. Norway's cold climate and dry indoor air may accelerate tear evaporation, contributing to a very high meibomian gland dysfunction prevalence, as found in multiple studies.
Mazyar Yazdani +6 more
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BMC OphthalmologyBackground To observe morphologic and functional changes in meibomian glands in pediatric patients with and without lower eyelid epiblepharon. Methods In this prospective observation study, 55 eyes of 55 patients( 24 males, 31 females; mean age ± SD,9.82
Junping Li +7 more
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Assessment of meibomian glands using a custom–made meibographer in dry eye patients in Ghana
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is a leading cause of evaporative Dry Eye Disease (DED). This makes non-invasive meibography an important procedure in the clinical evaluation of DED patients.
Eugene Appenteng Osae +4 more
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Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2022 Objectives:To determine if patients treated with multiple intravitreal injections for neovascular age-related macular degeneration are more likely to suffer from dry eye and meibomian gland dysfunction.Materials and Methods:Sixty eyes of 30 patients were
Pelin Kıyat +3 more
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Evolving treatments for Sjögren disease: current approaches and emerging targets
Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Sjögren disease (SjD) is a prevalent systemic autoimmune condition characterised by exocrine gland dysfunction, systemic inflammation and heterogeneous organ involvement. Current management remains largely symptomatic, with no approved disease‐modifying therapies available and substantial unmet clinical need. However, advances in understanding
Mansi Bhurani +3 more
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Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This retrospective analysis evaluated 12 dogs with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Dogs received between 6 and 25 Grey (Gy) per fraction for 1–5 fractions for a total dose of 13–30 Gy. Eleven patients (92%) experienced acute adverse effects (AE), with the majority being VRTOG grade 2–3 ...
Victoria Lee Newberry +3 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2020 Background Radiation therapy (RT) is the treatment of choice in patients with low-grade ocular adenexal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma (OAML) and many of them experience post-RT dry eye with varying severity.
Sung Eun Kim +2 more
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Dysfunction of the meibomian glands in patients with diabetes mellitus
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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