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Ocular Surface Disease in Patients with Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma
Current Eye Research, 2011To review the prevalence, diagnosis, causes, and treatment of ocular surface disease (OSD) in patients with ocular hypertension or primary open-angle glaucoma.A review of the literature pertaining to OSD and glaucoma.Recent studies indicate that OSD demonstrates an overall prevalence in glaucoma of 42% (range 20-59%) and is severe in 36% (range 14-66%).
William C Stewart, Jeanette A Stewart
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Immunobiologicals and ocular surface disease
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2022Purpose of review Immunobiologicals have surfaced to become a new cornerstone of treatment for a wide spectrum of inflammatory disorders with an immune basis. The targets have ranged from autoimmune conditions to transplantation, and now more into atopic inflammatory disorders with primary targets of asthma and atopic ...
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The ocular surface in thyroid diseases
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2010The purpose of the present review is to describe recent insights into the pathomechanism of ocular surface impairment in the course of thyroid dysfunctions. The review focuses in particular on Graves' ophthalmopathy as the majority of the literature is published on this topic.Mechanical factors were thought, until now, to be the indirect causes of ...
VERSURA, PIERA, CAMPOS, EMILIO
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Gut Microbiome and Its Influence On Ocular Surface and Ocular Surface Diseases
Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice, 2022Abstract: The gut microbiome plays a substantial immunologic and pathophysiologic role in maintaining the health of the host, and dysregulation of this dynamic ecosystem has been associated with several inflammatory conditions. Many studies have explored the influence of gut microbiota on the ocular surface and whether gut microbiota impact ...
Shambhawi Thakur, John D. Sheppard
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Contact Lenses for Ocular Surface Disease
Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice, 2022Abstract: Ocular surface disease can be difficult to manage, causing patients discomfort and vision loss. Therapeutic contact lenses are an important treatment option that is often neglected because it is conventional wisdom that eyes that are dry or irritated are not good candidates for contact lens.
Xueyang Wang, Deborah S. Jacobs
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Mucins and Ocular Surface Disease
2002The ocular surface epithelium is covered by the tear film that consists of three layers: the lipid, aqueous, and mucus layers. The mucus layer is composed primarily of mucin proteins secreted by goblet cells. In addition to goblet cells of the ocular surface epithelium, the corneal and conjunctival epithelia also produces mucin.
Sawako H, Hibino, Hitoshi, Watanabe
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Archives of Ophthalmology, 1984
To the Editor. —Kinoshita et al1should be congratulated for further elucidating some aspects of ocular surface disease. Their use of a more sensitive indicator for mucinlike glycoproteins is a distinct step forward. The fact that this type of material is seen in the tears of patients with significantly decreased conjunctival goblet cells is ...
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To the Editor. —Kinoshita et al1should be congratulated for further elucidating some aspects of ocular surface disease. Their use of a more sensitive indicator for mucinlike glycoproteins is a distinct step forward. The fact that this type of material is seen in the tears of patients with significantly decreased conjunctival goblet cells is ...
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Ocular Surface Disease of Rabbits
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2019Rabbits have become a popular house pet that is encountered with increasing frequency in small animal veterinary practice. The unique anatomy of the rabbit predisposes them to developing surface ocular problems including the development of dacryocystitis, as well as conjunctivitis and keratitis.
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Ocular Surface Disease in Birds
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2019Avian ocular disease may be primary or a manifestation of systemic disease. Various infectious and noninfectious diseases have been reported to cause ocular pathology. Thorough physical examination and diagnostic testing are necessary to determine a treatment plan.
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