Purpose: This review article examines the prevalence, etiology, and current therapies of dry
eye disease, with special focus on postmenopausal women. Method: A systematic literature …

Objective To estimate the prevalence and risk factors for dry eye disease (DED) among US
men. Methods Cross-sectional prevalence survey among male participants 50 years and …

Abstract T helper (Th)-17 is a recently identified subtype of Th response that has been
implicated in host defense and autoimmunity. We investigated whether there is evidence for …

Dry eye disease (DED), an inflammatory autoimmune disorder affecting the ocular surface,
degrades visual performance and the quality of life of> 10 million people in the United States …

purpose. Dry eye disease (DED) is associated with ocular surface inflammation that is
thought to be mediated primarily by CD4 T cells. The purpose of this study was to investigate …

Objective To assess the comparative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness (cost-utility) of a
0.05% emulsion of topical cyclosporine (Restasis; Allergan Inc, Irvine, California) for the …

Purpose: To study the prevalence, associated factors and impact of symptomatic dry eye in
an Asian population. Methods: A population based survey of eye diseases in 3,280 (78.7 …

Objective To determine if topical application of naltrexone hydrochloride (NTX), an opioid
antagonist, restores tear production and corneal sensation in rats with diabetes mellitus …

Objective To investigate the protective effects of c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK)–1 and-2
gene knockout (KO) on the corneal epithelial response to desiccating stress. Methods The …

Objective: The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the effects of two marketed
ocular lubricants on the visual decay in dry eye patients using the Inter-blink interval Visual …