A novel technique of contrast-enhanced optical coherence tomography imaging in evaluation of clearance of lipids in human tears

PE Napoli, F Coronella, GM Satta, M Fossarello - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The aim of this work was to gather preliminary data in different conditions of healthy
eyes, aqueous tear deficient dry eyes, obstructive meibomian gland disease (MGD) and non …

Short-term changes in tear lipid layer thickness after instillation of lipid containing eye drops

P Lim, TA Han, L Tong - Translational Vision Science & …, 2020 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Lipid-containing eye drops is increasingly popular in eye clinics to treat dry eye.
Tear lipid layer thickness (LLT) changes after instillation of lipid eye drops have not been …

Turnover rate of tear-film lipid layer determined by fluorophotometry

H Mochizuki, M Yamada, S Hatou… - British journal of …, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Aim: This study was performed to independently assess the turnover rates of aqueous and
lipid layers of the tear film. Methods: Two fluorescent dyes, fluorescein sodium and 5 …

Comparison of two artificial tear formulations for dry eye through high‐resolution optical coherence tomography

S Garcia‐Lázaro, L Belda‐Salmerón… - Clinical and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The aim was to determine the efficacy of two artificial eye‐drop formulations by
analysing the lower tear film meniscus volume through a commercial high‐resolution …

Differentiation of lipid tear deficiency dry eye by kinetic analysis of tear interference images

E Goto, SCG Tseng - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To use kinetic changes to characterize tear interference images in patients with
lipid tear deficiency (LTD) dry eye. Methods We used a DR-1 camera to digitize and analyze …

Comparison of tear lipid profile among basal, reflex, and flush tear samples

A Rohit, F Stapleton, SHJ Brown… - Optometry and Vision …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To determine whether tear collection by flushing the ocular surface with saline
(flush tears) or collection by stimulation (reflex tears) can be used as an alternative to basal …

[HTML][HTML] Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography study on dynamic changes of human tears after instillation of artificial tears

PE Napoli, GM Satta, F Coronella… - … & Visual Science, 2014 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To analyze in vivo the dynamic changes induced by different artificial tears (ATs)
in the precorneal tear film (PCTF) and lower tear meniscus (LTM) by using spectral-domain …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetic analysis of tear interference images in aqueous tear deficiency dry eye before and after punctal occlusion

E Goto, SCG Tseng - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2003 - arvojournals.org
purpose. Kinetic analysis of sequential tear interference images was used to investigate how
the precorneal lipid film spread and distributed in aqueous tear deficiency (ATD) dry eye …

[HTML][HTML] Increase in tear film lipid layer thickness after instillation of 3% diquafosol ophthalmic solution in healthy human eyes

S Fukuoka, R Arita - The ocular surface, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the effect of 3% diquafosol ophthalmic solution on tear film lipid layer
thickness (LLT) in normal human eyes by tear interferometry. Methods Forty-seven healthy …

New method for evaluation of early phase tear clearance by anterior segment optical coherence tomography

X Zheng, T Kamao, M Yamaguchi… - Acta …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To describe a new method of measuring early phase tear clearance by anterior
segment optical coherence tomography (AS‐OCT). Methods Sixty normal subjects were …