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Advances in clinical examination of lacrimal gland

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
In humans, the lacrimal gland is located in the socket of the frontal bone above the outer orbital area. As an essential part of the eye surface, the gland is fixed to the orbital periosteum by connective tissue.
Yuan Lin   +20 more
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Estimated Annual Economic Burden of Dry Eye Disease Based on a Multi-Center Analysis in China: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Purpose: To conduct a multi-center analysis and assess the economic burden due to dry eye disease (DED) in China.Design: A retrospective and cross-sectional study.Methods: Patients (n = 598) with diagnosed DED were recruited from 3 eye centers (in ...
Wanju Yang   +29 more
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The clinicopathological analysis of ocular and orbit tumors in southeast of China

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
PurposeThe purpose of this study is to describe the clinicopathologic characteristics of ocular surface and orbit tumors in the Southeast of China and explore the method to differentiate the benign and malignant masses.Materials and methods3468 patients ...
Yuan Lin   +22 more
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Effects of Sodium Hyaluronate Eye Drops With or Without Preservatives on Ocular Surface Bacterial Microbiota

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeThis study aimed to determine the composition and diversity of bacterial communities on the ocular surface before and after the intervention with sodium hyaluronate eye drops (with or without preservatives) using 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing ...
Yanlin Zhong   +11 more
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Case report: Two-step lamellar keratoplasty for alkali burns

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
PurposeTo report a case of a patient with ocular surface alkali burn who developed corneal perforation before entering a stable phase. This patient was treated with a custom-designed lamellar graft using a Two-Step lamellar keratoplasty (LK) after 3 ...
Xie Fang   +41 more
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Systematic inflammatory indicators and clinical management of exogenous endophthalmitis due to metal penetrating injury of eyeball

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveTo evaluate systemic inflammatory markers in cases of exogenous endophthalmitis caused by metal foreign bodies after penetrating eye injury and identify risk factors for poor control post-initial emergency surgery.MethodsTwenty-nine patients ...
Donghai Wu   +23 more
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Advancing vision care in children – bridging science, policy, and practice

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Pediatric vision health is a cornerstone of child development, learning, and social well-being. This editorial synthesizes current advances, challenges, and emerging frontiers in childhood vision care as reflected in this collection, emphasizing equity ...
Bharat Gurnani, Dipesh Patel
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Tear IgE point-of-care testing for differentiating type I and type IV allergic conjunctivitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic utility of point-of-care tear immunoglobulin E (IgE) testing in distinguishing between type I and type IV allergic conjunctivitis (AC), and to explore tailored treatment strategies.MethodsA total of ...
Xumin Shang   +65 more
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Clinical Correlations of Novel Autoantibodies in Patients with Dry Eye

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2019
Background. Diagnostic criteria for Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) are continually being updated in pursuit of more precise and earlier diagnosis to prevent its complications.
Sezen Karakus   +2 more
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Corneal Perforation Caused by Eyelid Margin Trichilemmal Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundTrichilemmal carcinoma (TLC) is a rare malignant adnexal tumor most commonly found in the elderly, usually affecting the scalp, eyelids, neck and face.
Liying Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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