Dry eye disease associated with meibomian gland dysfunction: focus on tear film characteristics and the therapeutic landscape
JD Sheppard, KK Nichols - Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2023 - Springer
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is highly prevalent and is the leading cause of
evaporative dry eye disease (DED). MGD is characterized by a reduction in meibum …
evaporative dry eye disease (DED). MGD is characterized by a reduction in meibum …
TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface
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 …
lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective …
[HTML][HTML] Randomised double-masked placebo-controlled trial of the cumulative treatment efficacy profile of intense pulsed light therapy for meibomian gland …
Purpose To assess long-term cumulative treatment effects of intense pulsed light (IPL)
therapy in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Methods Eighty-seven symptomatic …
therapy in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Methods Eighty-seven symptomatic …
Demographic and lifestyle risk factors of dry eye disease subtypes: A cross-sectional study
JS Wolffsohn, MTM Wang, M Vidal-Rohr, F Menduni… - The ocular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate demographic and lifestyle factors associated with aqueous deficient
and evaporative dry eye disease. Methods A total of 1125 general public visitors (707 …
and evaporative dry eye disease. Methods A total of 1125 general public visitors (707 …
Developing evidence-based guidance for the treatment of dry eye disease with artificial tear supplements: A six-month multicentre, double-masked randomised …
Purpose To assess the six-month therapeutic profiles of lipid and non-lipid-based artificial
tear supplements in managing dry eye disease (DED). Methods Ninety-nine participants …
tear supplements in managing dry eye disease (DED). Methods Ninety-nine participants …
Therapeutic benefits of blinking exercises in dry eye disease
Purpose Dry eye disease (DED) is an important public health concern given its increasing
prevalence and impact on patient quality of life. Blinking frequency and completeness are …
prevalence and impact on patient quality of life. Blinking frequency and completeness are …
Antibiotic delivery system for treating bacteria-induced anterior blepharitis
R Liu, H Cui, X Geng, L Shi, L Zhu, Z Li… - ACS Infectious …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The eyelid-related disease of blepharitis remains a tricky ocular disorder and affects patient
compliance. However, there is no available and effective treatment, making it extremely …
compliance. However, there is no available and effective treatment, making it extremely …
Therapeutic potential of castor oil in managing blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye
The multifactorial pathogenesis and interrelationship of blepharitis, meibomian gland
dysfunction and dry eye disease poses challenges to any therapeutic approach. Current …
dysfunction and dry eye disease poses challenges to any therapeutic approach. Current …
Non‐pharmaceutical treatment options for meibomian gland dysfunction
R Arita, S Fukuoka - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This review examines currently available non‐pharmaceutical treatment modalities for
meibomian gland dysfunction. A detailed search of the PubMed and MEDLINE databases …
meibomian gland dysfunction. A detailed search of the PubMed and MEDLINE databases …
Exploring the Asian ethnic predisposition to dry eye disease in a pediatric population
Purpose To investigate the differences in ocular surface characteristics, tear film parameters,
and dry eye symptomology between co-located pediatric populations of Asian and …
and dry eye symptomology between co-located pediatric populations of Asian and …