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Modern Ideas about Dysfunction of the Meibomian Glands

Oftalʹmologiâ, 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, V. N. Trubilin, E. G. Poluninа, N. N. Dergacheva, D. V. Andzhelova, Yu. V. Evstigneeva, K. V. Chinenova   +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, Fredrik A. Fineide, Reza A. Badian, Ayyad Zartasht Khan, Helge Rootwelt, Jan Terje Kvaløy, Tor Paaske Utheim   +6 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, Adrian Y. S. Lee, Maureen Rischmueller, Alberta Hoi   +3 more
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Characteristics of tear film lipid layer in young dry eye patients

Journal 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, Wei-Ting Ho, Chiung-Yi Chiu, Tzu-Yun Tsai, Shu-Wen Chang   +4 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Survival and Adverse Effects Associated With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in 12 Dogs With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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, Mary‐Keara Boss, Del Leary, Tiffany W. Martin   +3 more
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Morphological and functional characteristics of the meibomian gland in pediatric patients with epiblepharon

BMC 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, Xiaolin Qin, Hong Jiang, Yunan Guo, Xin Liu, Rui Zhang, Lu Jiang, Anshi Du   +7 more
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Molecular Basis and Clinical Spectrum of WNT10A‐Related Oligodontia

Clinical Genetics, Volume 110, Issue 1, Page 3-14, July 2026.
Cellular Mechanism behind WNT10A phenotypes. ABSTRACT WNT10A mutations, a major genetic determinant of dental agenesis and ectodermal dysplasia, exert profound effects on craniofacial development. Although classified as rare disorders, these mutations account for more than half of oligodontia cases, reflecting their critical role.
Perennes Elise, Benkirane‐Jessel Nadia, Anton Nicolas, Vandamme Thierry, Clauss François, Conzatti Guillaume   +5 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, Reynolds Kwame Ablorddepey, Jens Horstmann, David Ben Kumah, Philipp Steven   +4 more
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Common Ophthalmic Conditions in Popular Dog Breeds in Japan: Insights From a Survey of 105 Veterinarians Practicing Ophthalmology

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify commonly presented dog breeds and potentially heritable ophthalmic diseases encountered by veterinarians practicing ophthalmology in Japan. Methods A survey was distributed through the Japanese Society of Comparative and Veterinary Ophthalmology.
Victoria Caballero, Arisu Kobayashi, Yasuyoshi Umeda, Susumu Hirashima, Yuichiro Muramatsu, Mitsuharu Ota, Makoto Yamashita, Yukako Kobayashi, Keiko Miyadera   +8 more
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Ocular surface alkali injury damages meibomian glands in mice [PDF]

, 2017
PurposeTo examine effects of alkali injury of the ocular surface on meibomian gland pathology in mice.MethodsThree μL of 1 N NaOH were applied under general anesthesia to the right eye of 10-week-old BALB/c (n = 54) mice to produce a total
Yamanaka, Osamu, Geraint J. Parfitt, Shirakawa, Rika, Arita, Reiko, Sumioka, Takayoshi, Osamu Yamanaka, Saika, Shizuya, Yilu Xie, Okada, Yuka, Mizoguchi, Shin, James V. Jester, Kokado, Masahide, Iwanishi, Hiroki, Parfitt, Geraint J, Shizuya Saika, Shin Mizoguchi, Hiroki Iwanishi, Rika Shirakawa, Xie, Yilu, Yuka Okada, Reiko Arita, Masahide Kokado, Takayoshi Sumioka, Jester, James V   +23 more
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