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 …

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 …

Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface, characterized by loss
of tear film homeostasis and ocular symptoms, in which neurosensory abnormalities have …

Background Acellular porcine corneal stroma (APCS) has proven to be a promising
alternative to traditional corneal grafts. This prospective case series was conducted to further …

Purpose: The reported signs and symptoms of dry eye (DE) have been discordant. This
study evaluated risk factors of DE-related symptoms and signs to explore their association …

Aims:(i) Gather data from optometrists worldwide on their use of the slit lamp and their use of
sodium fluorescein.(ii) To measure the effectiveness of performing slit lamp examination and …

Dry eye disease (DED) affects millions of people in the United States and worldwide. Tear
film instability (TFI) and hyperosmolarity have been implicated in the etiology of DED, which …

Tabla 23: Valores porcentuales, el IC95% y nº de sujetos entre paréntesis, de la respuesta
positiva a los ítems que padecen los tres grupos de estudio para el cuestionario Q 1. En rojo …

Sažetak Uvod: Panretinalna fotokoagulacija (PRP) učinkovita je i rasprostranjena metoda
terapije u pacijenata s proliferativnom dijabetičkom retinopatiom (PDR). Međutim, ova …

Introduction: Blepharitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the eyelid margin. Blepharitis
patients routinely present to and are managed by optometrists and ophthalmologists in …