Societal factors associated with ocular surface diseases were mapped using a framework to
characterize the relationship between the individual, their health and environment. The …

The core mechanism of dry eye is the tear film instability. Tear film-oriented diagnosis
(TFOD) is a concept to clarify the cause of tear film instability by tear film, and tear film …

The word “elective” refers to medications and procedures undertaken by choice or with a
lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective …

The increasing demand for minimal to noninvasive in situ analysis of body fluids, such as
sweat, interstitial fluid, and tears, has driven rapid development of electrochemically active …

The cornea is the most densely innervated and sensitive tissue in the body. The cornea is
exclusively innervated by C-and A-delta fibers, including mechano-nociceptors that are …

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Ocular surface pain is a frequent cause of visits to an eye care provider and has a
substantial impact on healthcare cost, yet a complete understanding of its causative factors …

Purpose The diagnosis of neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) is challenging, as it is often
difficult to differentiate it from conventional dry eye disease (DED). In addition to eye pain …

Purpose To evaluate corneal subbasal nerve alterations in evaporative and aqueous-
deficient dry eye disease (DED) as compared to controls. Methods In this retrospective …

Purpose To evaluate the quality of life (QoL), mental health conditions and corneal
morphology in neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) subjects without a significant ocular surface …