Update on the association between dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction

TCY Chan, SSW Chow, KHN Wan… - Hong Kong Medical …, 2019 - hub.hku.hk
Dry eye disease is one of the most common ophthalmic complaints; it results from the activity
of various pathways and is considered a multifactorial disease. An important factor that …

Effects of tear film dynamics on quality of vision

S Koh, CI Tung, Y Inoue, V Jhanji - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 - bjo.bmj.com
The precorneal tear film is maintained by blinking and exhibits different phases in the tear
cycle. The tear film serves as the most anterior surface of the eye and plays an important role …

Impact of ocular surface temperature on tear characteristics: current insights

AM Shah, A Galor - Clinical Optometry, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Infrared (IR) thermographic assessment of ocular surface temperature (OST) is gaining
interest as an adjuvant method to evaluate the ocular surface. It is a quick, non-invasive test …

A novel quantitative index of meibomian gland dysfunction, the meibomian gland tortuosity

X Lin, Y Fu, L Li, C Chen, X Chen, Y Mao… - … Vision Science & …, 2020 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To quantitatively measure meibomian gland (MG) tortuosity in meibomian gland
dysfunction (MGD) patients and normal controls and to observe the efficacy of evaluating …

Objective imaging diagnostics for dry eye disease

SB Han, YC Liu, K Mohamed-Noriega… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional diagnostic tests for dry eye disease (DED), such as fluorescein tear film breakup
time and the Schirmer test, are often associated with poor reproducibility and reliability …

Grading and baseline characteristics of meibomian glands in meibography images and their clinical associations in the Dry Eye Assessment and Management …

E Daniel, MG Maguire, M Pistilli, VY Bunya… - The ocular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe and evaluate a comprehensive grading system for meibomian gland
(MG) digital infrared images developed for the Dry Eye Assessment and Management …

Novel approaches for imaging-based diagnosis of ocular surface disease

D Schmidl, A Schlatter, J Chua, B Tan, G Garhöfer… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Imaging has become indispensable in the diagnosis and management of diseases in the
posterior part of the eye. In recent years, imaging techniques for the anterior segment are …

[HTML][HTML] Lacrimal and meibomian gland evaluation in dry eye disease: A mini-review

S Singh, PR Donthineni, S Srivastav… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Lacrimal and meibomian glands contribute to the aqueous and lipid components of tear film,
respectively. Their evaluation remains central to diagnosing and managing dry eye disease …

Topical citicoline and vitamin B12 versus placebo in the treatment of diabetes-related corneal nerve damage: A randomized double-blind controlled trial

P Fogagnolo, E Melardi, L Tranchina, L Rossetti - BMC ophthalmology, 2020 - Springer
Background To evaluate the effects of topical citicoline and vitamin B12 (Cit-B12: OMK2,
Omikron Italia srl, Italy) on corneal innervation of patients with diabetic neuropathy. Methods …

How can we best diagnose severity levels of dry eye disease: current perspectives

T Chester, S Garg, J Johnston, B Ayers… - Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Dry eye disease (DED) is a common ocular condition, but the diagnosis relative to other
ocular conditions and the evaluation of severity of the condition has often been difficult. This …