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Characteristics of tear film lipid layer in young dry eye patients

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2021
Background/Purpose: To investigate the characteristics of subjective symptoms and objective parameters among young patients with dry eye disease (DED) and compare them with those of older patients.
Hsin-Yu Weng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of topical macrolides versus systemic tetracyclines for meibomian gland dysfunction–a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To review the efficacy and safety of oral doxycycline antibiotics versus topical macrolides in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Methods A comprehensive search of PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and ClinicalTrials.gov through December 2024 identified randomised controlled trials ...
Margarita Safir   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pseudoexfoliation syndrome and meibomian gland dysfunction

open access: yes, 2016
Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) is a relatively widespread generalized age-related disease of connective tissue. The condition of meibomian glands in patients with PEX was not evaluated yet. Aim.
Elena V Ageeva, Vitaly V Potemkin
core   +1 more source

Morphological and functional characteristics of the meibomian gland in pediatric patients with epiblepharon

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Background 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
doaj   +1 more source

Aqueous chlorhexidine versus povidone‐iodine for ocular antisepsis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to compare aqueous chlorhexidine (AqCHX) with povidone‐iodine (PI) for ocular antisepsis in preventing post‐procedural endophthalmitis (primary outcome) and to evaluate antimicrobial efficacy and patient‐reported pain (secondary outcomes).
Hande Coskun   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Ideas about Dysfunction of the Meibomian Glands

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 2022
Purpose: to develop a comprehensive method of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) treatment, including the periorbital zone massage, aimed to improving the microcirculation of the eyelids and the functional activity of the meibomian glands, evaluating its ...
I. B. Medvedev   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Meibomian Glands in Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) on the meibomian glands, ocular surface, and tear parameters. Methods: The study included 59 individuals (32 subjects with OSAHS, 27 control subjects) who underwent ...
Merhamet Ölçen   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A clinical study of thunder-fire moxibustion combined with meibomian gland massage in treatment of meibomian gand dysfunction

open access: yes针刺研究, 2022
Objective To observe the effect of thunder-fire moxibustion combined with meibomian gland massage in improving meibomian gland dysfunction(MGD) and explore its mechanism.
QIAN Li-jun   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Low‐level light therapy for dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract A healthy tear film is vital for ocular surface integrity and relies on the coordinated function of the lacrimal glands, meibomian glands and conjunctival goblet cells. Dysfunction in any of these elements can lead to dry eye disease (DED). This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the efficacy of low‐level light therapy (LLLT) as a ...
Sjur Reppe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocular Manifestations of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systemic Vascular Phenotype

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 11, Page 9809-9818, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Context Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined by central obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. MetS affects over one‐third of US adults. Beyond its cardiovascular burden, MetS has clinically relevant associations with ocular health and may contribute to a systemic vascular and neuro‐metabolic phenotype involving the retina,
Ron T. Varghese, Ansu A. John
wiley   +1 more source

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