The subcommittee reviewed the prevalence, incidence, risk factors, natural history, morbidity
and questionnaires reported in epidemiological studies of dry eye disease (DED). A meta …

Abstract The TFOS DEWS II Pathophysiology Subcommittee reviewed the mechanisms
involved in the initiation and perpetuation of dry eye disease. Its central mechanism is …

Abstract The 2005 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Conference proposed new
criteria for diagnosing and scoring the severity of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) …

Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is the leading cause of late, nonrelapse mortality
and disability in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients and a major …

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)–associated dry eye disease is characterized by extensive
inflammatory destruction in the ocular surface and causes unbearable pain and visual …

Abstract The 2006 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus paper presented
recommendations by the Ancillary Therapy and Supportive Care Working Group to support …

Abstract The International Chronic Ocular GVHD Consensus Group held 4 working meetings
to define new diagnostic metrics for chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). After …

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a definitive therapy for a variety of
disorders. One of the complications is acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD), which has a …

Ocular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD) occurs as a complication following hematopoietic
stem cell transplantation and is associated with significant ocular morbidity resulting in a …

Purpose To investigate the role of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) and NET-associated
proteins in the pathogenesis of oGVHD and whether dismantling of NETs with heparin …