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Exploring tear fluid biomarkers and the ocular surface in thyroid eye disease
Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page e28-e38, February 2026.Abstract Purpose To examine ocular surface changes and inflammatory tear fluid biomarkers in patients with thyroid eye disease (TED). Methods We included 106 Graves' disease (GD) patients (36 without TED, 32 with active and 38 with inactive TED) and 106 age‐ and sex‐matched healthy subjects for ophthalmological evaluation, including ocular surface ...
Mikael Thomassen Neset +13 more
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Impact of pterygium on the ocular surface and meibomian glands.
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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Pakistan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Dry eyes is a common, chronic condition that has a prevalence of about 5- 50%.1 According to the Dry Eye Workshop II report (DEWS II report), published in 2017, the updated definition of Dry Eye Disease is, “a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface characterised by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film, and accompanied by ocular symptoms, in ...
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Meibomian glands, meibum, and meibogenesis [PDF]
Experimental Eye Research, 2017 Meibum is a lipid-rich secretion that is produced by fully differentiated meibocytes in the holocrine Meibomian glands (MG) of humans and most mammals. The secretion is a part of a defense mechanism that protects the ocular surface from hazardous environmental factors, and from desiccation.
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Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2019 Purpose: To compare the efficacy of topical cyclosporine 0.05% with tobramycin 0.3% and dexamethasone 0.1% eye drop in reducing signs and symptoms of Meibomian gland dysfunction.
Poonam Shrestha +2 more
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陆军军医大学学报Objective To investigate the effects of clearing meibomian gland ducts prior to cataract surgery on the gland dysfunction and dry eye induced by surgery.
CAI Jiaxin, LIU Meifang, XIE Jing
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BMC Genetics, 2012 Background Waved with open eyelids 2 (woe2) is a novel autosomal recessive mouse mutation that arose spontaneously in our animal facility. Upon initial evaluation, mutant mice exhibited eyelids open at birth (EOB) and wavy fur phenotypes.
Toonen Joseph +2 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2019 Objective: To examine the time course of aqueous-deficient and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in patients with primary Sjogren's Syndrome (pSS).Methods: This prospective study was conducted on pSS female patients in the Department of Rheumatism of the
Yi Wang +6 more
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Phospholipids in Meibomian Gland Secretion
Ophthalmic Research, 1996 The bulk of the lipid layer overlying the aqueous portion of the precorneal tear film is composed of polar and nonpolar components. The nonpolar lipids have been the subject of numerous studies; however, the polar lipids have remained relatively uncharacterized.
J V, Greiner +4 more
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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Dermatological Perspective on Pathogenesis and Treatment Outlook
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Preeya K Gupta,1 Laura M Periman,2 Edward Lain,3 Eric Donnenfeld,4 John Hovanesian,5 Terry Kim,6 William Trattler,7 Elizabeth Yeu,8 Edward Holland9 1Triangle Eye Consultants, Durham, NC, USA; 2Periman Eye Institute, Seattle, WA, USA; 3Sanova Dermatology,
Gupta PK +8 more
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