Effect of ocular demodicosis on the stability of the tear film and the tear break up time [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 The aim of the study was to analyze the correlation between the presence of Demodex mites in the hair follicles of patients' eyelashes and the stability and break up time of the tear film assessed with the Non-Invasive Tear Break Up Times (NIBUT) method.
Aleksandra Sędzikowska +5 more
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Tear Break-Up Time and Seasonal Variation in Intraocular Pressure in a Japanese Population [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2020 Purpose: To evaluate seasonal variation in intraocular pressure (IOP) with and without short tear break-up time (SBUT, BUT ≤5 s) since dry eye and IOP are known to have seasonal variation.
Masahiko Ayaki +5 more
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Tear Osmolarity, Break-up Time and Schirmer’s Scores in Parkinson’s Disease
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2015 Objectives: Dry eye is an important problem in Parkinson’s disease (PD) with a potential to affect life quality. Tear osmolarity, accepted as the gold standard in dry eye diagnosis, has not been studied in this subset of patients so far.
Esin Söğütlü Sarı +6 more
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The utility of software-detected non-invasive tear break-up in comparison to fluorescein tear break-up measurements [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePurposeThe purpose of this study is to characterize and discuss the difference between software-detected non-invasive tear break-up time (NIBUT) and the traditional clinical method of fluorescein break-up time (FBUT).MethodsTear interferometry with the ...
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Tear Film Break-up Time in Bipolar Disorder.
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2012 Ocular dryness is a well-recognized adverse side effect of many topical and systemic medications. In psychiatry, patients who have consumed such drugs as lithium carbonate and sodium valproate frequently experience dry eye symptoms.
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Agreement of non-invasive tear break up time measurement between Tomey RT-7000 Auto Refractor-Keratometer and Oculus Keratograph 5M [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 Ryan Lee,1,2 Sharon Yeo,1 Han Tun Aung,3 Louis Tong1,2,4,5 1Ocular Surface Research Group, Singapore Eye Research Institute, 2Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 3School of Health Sciences, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, 4Duke-NUS ...
Lee R, Yeo S, Aung HT, Tong L
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Diagnostic Agreement Between Invasive and Non-invasive Assessments for Preoperative Dry Eye Disease Screening in Patients with Cataracts [PDF]
Ophthalmology and TherapyIntroduction The aim was to assess the incidence of dry eye disease (DED) and determine the cut-off value for non-invasive keratography tear break-up time (NIKBUT) in patients of European descent with cataracts and without significant comorbidities and ...
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The effect of diquafosol on tear film inflammatory markers in patients with dry eye: A noncomparative, open-label, proof-of-concept study [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchObjective To analyze the effect of 3% diquafosol sodium ophthalmic solution on tear film proinflammatory cytokine levels, ocular symptoms, and tear film stability in patients with dry eye disease.
Raymund V Tanchuling +3 more
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Tear film break up time in normal Indian subjects
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1983 Sukul R, Shukla Manoj, Nagpal Girish
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023 Background: Diabetes is found to be one of the major causes for ocular disease such as retinopathy, cataract, and eye infections. Several studies in recent time focus on ocular function and tear function related to diabetes. This study is focused to find
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