TFOS DEWS II management and therapy report

L Jones, LE Downie, D Korb, JM Benitez-del-Castillo… - The ocular …, 2017 - Elsevier
The members of the Management and Therapy Subcommittee undertook an evidence-
based review of current dry eye therapies and management options. Management options …

Excision and skin grafting of thermal burns

DP Orgill - New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
A 45-year-old man presents with extensive burns after a house fire. Excision and grafting are
recommended for management of his burns. Depending on the depth and extent of the burn …

A new system, the LipiFlow, for the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction

SS Lane, HB DuBiner, RJ Epstein, PH Ernest… - Cornea, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the LipiFlow System compared to the
iHeat Warm Compress (WC) for adults with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Methods …

Non-Fourier analysis of skin biothermomechanics

F Xu, KA Seffen, TJ Lu - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2008 - Elsevier
Biothermomechanics of skin is highly interdisciplinary, involving bioheat transfer, burn
damage, biomechanics and physiology. Comprehension of the phenomena of heat transfer …

Nonobvious obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction

CA Blackie, DR Korb, E Knop, R Bedi, N Knop… - Cornea, 2010 - journals.lww.com
This review presents the rationale and supporting data for a recent paradigm shift in our
understanding of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). The historical understanding of MGD …

Conventional and newly developed bioheat transport models in vascularized tissues: A review

A Bhowmik, R Singh, R Repaka, SC Mishra - Journal of Thermal biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Heat transfer in a biological system is a complex process and its analysis is difficult.
Heterogeneous vascular architecture, blood flow in the complex network of arteries and …

A Single LipiFlow® Thermal Pulsation System Treatment Improves Meibomian Gland Function and Reduces Dry Eye Symptoms for 9 Months

JV Greiner - Current eye research, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of a single treatment with the LipiFlow® Thermal Pulsation
System on signs of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and dry eye symptoms over a 9 …

A review of the evidence for threshold of burn injury

NA Martin, S Falder - Burns, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Burn injury is common and depth is one measure of severity. Although the depth
of burn injury is determined by many factors, the relationship between the temperature of the …

Methods for thermally-induced hepatic neuromodulation

BR Azamian, SB Vafai, JA Coe - US Patent 8,568,399, 2013 - Google Patents
US8568399B2 - Methods for thermally-induced hepatic neuromodulation - Google Patents
US8568399B2 - Methods for thermally-induced hepatic neuromodulation - Google Patents …

Inner eyelid surface temperature as a function of warm compress methodology

CA Blackie, JD Solomon, JV Greiner… - Optometry and Vision …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Purpose. To (1) determine an optimal method of warm compress (WC) application to
maximize heating meibomian glands in minimal time,(2) determine the maximum inner …