[HTML][HTML] Prolonged face mask use might worsen dry eye symptoms
SZ Scalinci, E Pacella… - Indian journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore whether prolonged and consistent face mask
use might be associated with worsening of dry eye symptoms in patients with dry eye …
use might be associated with worsening of dry eye symptoms in patients with dry eye …
[HTML][HTML] Mask-associated dry eye during COVID-19 pandemic–how face masks contribute to dry eye disease symptoms
I Krolo, M Blazeka, I Merdzo, I Vrtar, I Sabol… - Medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: In the year 2020 we observe the world adapting to „new normal “due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, ways of which include physical distancing, hand hygiene, and wearing …
COVID-19 pandemic, ways of which include physical distancing, hand hygiene, and wearing …
Evaluation of ocular surface and dry eye symptoms in face mask users
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the ocular surface and symptoms of dry eye in
individuals who wear face masks on a daily basis. Methods: This prospective study …
individuals who wear face masks on a daily basis. Methods: This prospective study …
Impact of prolonged face mask wearing on tear break-up time and dry eye symptoms in health care professionals
M Esen Baris, S Guven Yilmaz, M Palamar - International ophthalmology, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the impact of prolonged surgical face mask wearing on dry eye
symptoms and tear film break-up time (T-BUT) in health care professionals. Materials and …
symptoms and tear film break-up time (T-BUT) in health care professionals. Materials and …
The prevalence and incidence of dry eye disease among patients using continuous positive airway pressure or other nasal mask therapy devices to treat sleep apnea
C Matossian, X Song, I Chopra… - Clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Dry eye disease (DED) prevalence is estimated at 9.3% of the US adult
population, although diagnosed rate is much lower. This study examined real-world …
population, although diagnosed rate is much lower. This study examined real-world …
Association between mask-associated dry eye (MADE) and corneal sensations
T Itokawa, Y Okajima, H Iwashita, K Koji, T Suzuki… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
To determine the risk of mask-associated dry eye (MADE), we investigated the fluorescein
tear break-up time (FBUT), ocular surface temperature and blood flow, along with corneal …
tear break-up time (FBUT), ocular surface temperature and blood flow, along with corneal …
Associations of systemic diseases, smoking and contact lens wear with severity of dry eye
Citation information: Lee S‐Y, Petznick A & Tong L. Associations of systemic diseases,
smoking and contact lens wear with severity of dry eye. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2012, 32 …
smoking and contact lens wear with severity of dry eye. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2012, 32 …
Prevalence and risk factors of dry eye disease in North India: Ocular surface disease index-based cross-sectional hospital study
Purpose: This study aims to study the prevalence of DED and analyze risk factors in North
Indian population. Methods: This was a cross-section hospital-based, observational study …
Indian population. Methods: This was a cross-section hospital-based, observational study …
Prevalence of dry eye syndrome in association with the use of contact lenses in Saudi Arabia
AH Almutairi, BS Alalawi, GH Badr, RA Alawaz… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
Background Dry eye disease is a tear film disorder which can cause discomfort to patients
and negatively affect vision acuity. A number of risk factors has been reported to affect the …
and negatively affect vision acuity. A number of risk factors has been reported to affect the …
Epidemiology of symptoms of dry eye disease (DED) in Jordan: A cross-sectional non-clinical population-based study
Purpose To describe the prevalence of dry eye disease (DED) symptoms and to identify
associated risk factors in a general non-clinical population in Jordan. Methods In this cross …
associated risk factors in a general non-clinical population in Jordan. Methods In this cross …