Evidence of central sensitisation in those with dry eye symptoms and neuropathic-like ocular pain complaints: incomplete response to topical anaesthesia and …
Objective To evaluate how closely neuropathic-like ocular pain (NOP) symptoms align with a
metric of central sensitisation (ie, the presence of persistent ocular pain after topical …
metric of central sensitisation (ie, the presence of persistent ocular pain after topical …
Dry eye symptom severity and persistence are associated with symptoms of neuropathic pain
Objective Studies of patients with non-ocular pain suggest that it is therapeutically useful to
identify those with features of neuropathic pain. No data is available, however, on whether …
identify those with features of neuropathic pain. No data is available, however, on whether …
Modification of the Neuropathic Pain Symptom Inventory for use in eye pain (NPSI-Eye)
Chronic eye pain, which has previously been assumed to be due to ocular surface
abnormalities (ie,“dry eye [DE] disease”), has recently garnered attention as a potential …
abnormalities (ie,“dry eye [DE] disease”), has recently garnered attention as a potential …
[HTML][HTML] Neuropathic ocular pain: an important yet underevaluated feature of dry eye
Dry eye has gained recognition as a public health problem given its prevalence, morbidity,
and cost implications. Dry eye can have a variety of symptoms including blurred vision …
and cost implications. Dry eye can have a variety of symptoms including blurred vision …
Patients with more severe symptoms of neuropathic ocular pain report more frequent and severe chronic overlapping pain conditions and psychiatric disease
Objective To study chronic pain and mental health profiles in patients with dry eye (DE)
symptoms, comparing those with high and low levels of neuropathic ocular pain (NOP) …
symptoms, comparing those with high and low levels of neuropathic ocular pain (NOP) …
Neuropathic corneal pain and dry eye: a continuum of nociception
G Dieckmann, D Borsook, E Moulton - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjo.bmj.com
Throughout the body, damage to peripheral nerves normally involved in nociception may
produce a constellation of symptoms—including irritation, itchiness and pain. The …
produce a constellation of symptoms—including irritation, itchiness and pain. The …
Neuropathic-like ocular pain and nonocular comorbidities correlate with dry eye symptoms
Objective: To evaluate the association between dry eye (DE) symptoms and neuropathic-like
ocular pain (NOP) features, chronic pain conditions, depression, and anxiety in patients …
ocular pain (NOP) features, chronic pain conditions, depression, and anxiety in patients …
Assessment of somatosensory function in patients with idiopathic dry eye symptoms
Importance Somatosensory dysfunction likely underlies dry eye (DE) symptoms in many
individuals yet remains an understudied component of the disease. Its presence has …
individuals yet remains an understudied component of the disease. Its presence has …
[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic characterization of patients developing chronic dry eye and pain after refractive surgery: A cross-sectional study
A Vázquez, E Martínez-Plaza, I Fernández, EM Sobas… - The Ocular Surface, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the clinical characteristics of patients suffering from chronic dry eye
(DE) and pain after refractive surgery (RS). Methods Cross-sectional, observational, single …
(DE) and pain after refractive surgery (RS). Methods Cross-sectional, observational, single …
[PDF][PDF] Corneal nerve pathway function in individuals with dry eye symptoms
Dry eye (DE) disease is a multifactorial, chronic condition with a prevalence of 5-41 30%. 1
DE symptoms are a frequent presenting complaint to eye clinics and can include 42 …
DE symptoms are a frequent presenting complaint to eye clinics and can include 42 …