Effect of ocular demodicosis on the stability of the tear film and the tear break up time [PDF]
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]
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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Agreement of non-invasive tear break up time measurement between Tomey RT-7000 Auto Refractor-Keratometer and Oculus Keratograph 5M [PDF]
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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Topographic tear film trend and new parameters for non-invasive break up time test [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the quantitative and qualitative results of the noninvasive tear film break-up time (NI-BUT) test and investigate the predictive ability of the new NI-BUT parameter in discriminating between normal Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI ...
Yakup Acet
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Purpose: To investigate the relationship between tear ferning patterns (TFP) and non-invasive tear break-up time (NIBUT) in normal Asian subjects. Methods: One hundred and forty-five adults with no ocular surface disorders were recruited.
Sharanjeet-Kaur +3 more
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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
Rachula Daniel +3 more
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Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Topical Latanoprost with Respect to Preservative in Patients of POAG [PDF]
Introduction: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common form of Glaucoma and elevated IOP is one of the leading risk factor. It is shown that reduction in IOP slows the disease progression.
Gyanendra Kumar +2 more
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Assessment of the Effect of Wearing a Surgical Face Mask on Tear Film in Normal Eye Subjects
Purpose. To assess the effect of wearing a face mask for a short time on the tear film parameters in normal eye subjects. Methods. Fifty-four normal eye subjects (14 female and 40 male) aged 18–40 years (23.8 ± 4.4 years) were recruited.
Mana A. Alanazi +7 more
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Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography for Tear Meniscus Evaluation and its Correlation with other Tear Variables in Healthy Individuals [PDF]
Introduction: Dry eye is one of the most common ocular diseases in this cyber era. Despite availability of multiple tests, no single test is accurate for the diagnosis of dry eye. Anterior segment optical coherence tomography is the recent tool which
Anuradha Raj +2 more
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The Effect of Prolactinoma on Tear Film Function
Objectives:To compare dry eye parameters in prolactinoma patients and healthy controls and evaluate their correlation with prolactin (PRL) levels and the duration of hyperprolactinemia.Materials and Methods:Consecutive patients with prolactinoma and ...
Cezmi Doğan +5 more
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