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Impact of Exposomes on Ocular Surface Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Ocular surface diseases (OSDs) are significant causes of ocular morbidity, and are often associated with chronic inflammation, redness, irritation, discomfort, and pain. In severe OSDs, loss of vision can result from ocular surface failure, characterised by limbal stem cell deficiencies, corneal vascularisation, corneal opacification, and surface ...
Merrelynn Hong   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Ocular Surface Diseases in Patients With Diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Purpose Diabetes is a major cause of ocular morbidity as multiple mechanisms play a role in inducing inflammatory changes in the eye. Diabetic retinopathy is the most common complication and is well-documented. However, in the era of modern medicine, attention is also being focused on ocular surface changes in diabetes.
Naik, Kunj   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Preservatives and ocular surface disease: A review

open access: yesThe Ocular Surface
Ocular surface disease (OSD) is a complex condition that can cause a range of symptoms (e.g, dryness, irritation, and pain) and can significantly impact the quality of life of affected individuals. Iatrogenic OSD, a common finding in patients with glaucoma who receive chronic therapy with topical ocular antihypertensive drugs containing preservatives ...
Malik Y, Kahook   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Assessing the ocular surface microbiome in severe ocular surface diseases [PDF]

open access: yesThe Ocular Surface, 2020
There is growing evidence for a critical role of the microbiome in ocular health and disease. We performed a prospective, observational study to characterize the ocular surface microbiome (OSM) in four chronic ocular surface diseases (OSDs) and healthy controls.Sterile swabs were used to collect samples from each eye of 39 patients (78 eyes).
Michael J. Zilliox   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

TFOS lifestyle: Impact of lifestyle challenges on the ocular surface

open access: yes, 2023
Many factors in the domains of mental, physical, and social health have been associated with various ocular surface diseases, with most of the focus centered on aspects of dry eye disease (DED).
Nichols, Kelly K   +13 more
core   +4 more sources

TFOS lifestyle: Impact of societal challenges on the ocular surface

open access: yes, 2023
Societal factors associated with ocular surface diseases were mapped using a framework to characterize the relationship between the individual, their health and environment.
Liu, Y   +31 more
core   +1 more source

TFOS Lifestyle Report Executive Summary: A Lifestyle Epidemic - Ocular Surface Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) Workshop entitled 'A Lifestyle Epidemic: Ocular Surface Disease' was a global initiative undertaken to establish the direct and indirect impacts of everyday lifestyle choices and challenges on ocular surface ...
Alves, Monica   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Pathophysiology of ocular surface squamous neoplasia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The incidence of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is strongly associated with solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation, HIV and human papilloma virus (HPV). Africa has the highest incidence rates in the world.
Burton, Matthew J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Ocular involvement in rheumatic diseases

open access: yes, 2023
Rheumatic diseases are associated with a significant decline in quality of life, which is not only related to the progression of the underlying disease but also to the development of coexisting conditions.
Tacjana Barczyńska   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A multicenter report of the use of plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) for the treatment of patients with ocular surface diseases in North America

open access: yes, 2022
To investigate the efficacy and safety of plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) eyedrops in the management of patients with ocular surface diseases in North America. Multicenter interventional case series of patients using PRGF eyedrops for the first time.
Pflugfelder, Stephen C.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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