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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IS ABNORMAL PATELLA HEIGHT A PREDISPOSING FACTOR FOR ISOLATED MENISCAL TEARS?
Objective: The relationship between patellar height and knee pathologies has been assessed in the literature. However, the relationship with isolated meniscal tears has not been evaluated.
Onur Tunalı +2 more
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ANTERIOR SEGMENT OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY STUDY OF THE ANTERIOR OCULAR SURFACE IN THYROID EYE DISEASES [PDF]
Purpose: Use the anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) to evaluate thetear meniscus parameters, total corneal thickness (CT), and epithelial thickness in active andinactive thyroid eye disease (TED) patients and compare them with age ...
Ahmed, A. +3 more
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Feasibility of Tear Meniscus Height Measurements Obtained with a Smartphone-Attachable Portable Device and Agreement of the Results with Standard Slit Lamp Examination [PDF]
Massimiliano Borselli +2 more
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PurposeTo evaluate repeatability, reproducibility, and accordance between ocular surface measurements within three different imaging devices.MethodsWe performed an observational study on 66 healthy eyes.
Abril L. Garcia-Terraza +11 more
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Effect of non‐invasive tear stability assessment on tear meniscus height [PDF]
AbstractPurposeTo investigate the effect of non‐invasive tear stability assessment with forced eye opening on the lower tear meniscus.MethodsTwenty‐three eyes of 23 patients with aqueous‐deficient dry eye and 23 eyes of 23 normal subjects were enrolled.
Shizuka, Koh +7 more
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Validation of the phenol red thread test in a Chinese population
Background To investigate the validation of phenol red thread (PRT) test in a Chinese population by evaluating the intraobserver repeatability and interobserver reproducibility, determining correlations between the PRT test and other dry eye disease (DED)
Yiran Hao +7 more
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Asymptomatic stones in the lacrimal canaliculus
Key Clinical Message Asymptomatic lacrimal canaliculus stones causing many stones without symptoms are rare. The patient recovered well within a week after dacryolith removal. This diagnosis is prevalent in this age group.
Hongda Zhang +7 more
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Lacrimal and meibomian gland evaluation in dry eye disease: A mini-review
Lacrimal and meibomian glands contribute to the aqueous and lipid components of tear film, respectively. Their evaluation remains central to diagnosing and managing dry eye disease (DED).
Swati Singh +5 more
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Background: Punctal/intracanalicular plugs on the market nowadays are all designed before clinical use in treating dry eye disease (DED). To provide an individualized lacrimal drainage system occlusion method and reduce the complications, we developed a “
Tong Lin +11 more
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