[HTML][HTML] Understanding the dual dilemma of dry eye and glaucoma: an international review

LM Nijm, L De Benito-Llopis, GC Rossi… - Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Glaucoma-related ocular surface disease (G-OSD) is a significant, yet often
underdiagnosed, ocular co-morbidity affecting 40% to 59% of glaucoma patients worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of topical intraocular pressure lowering medications on the ocular surface of glaucoma patients: a review

K Asiedu, SL Abu - Journal of current ophthalmology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the literature on the effects of topical intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering
medications on the ocular surface. Ocular surface assessment in these patients is seldom a …

DEBS–a unification theory for dry eye and blepharitis

JM Rynerson, HD Perry - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
For many years, blepharitis and dry eye disease have been thought to be two distinct
diseases, and evaporative dry eye distinct from aqueous insufficiency. In this treatise, we …

Ocular surface disease in patients under topical treatment for glaucoma

F Pérez-Bartolomé… - European Journal …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To examine the relationship between ocular surface disease (OSD) and topical
antiglaucoma therapy. Methods A total of 211 eyes of 211 patients with open-angle …

Exploring topical anti-glaucoma medication effects on the ocular surface in the context of the current understanding of dry eye

ABC Wong, MTM Wang, K Liu, ZJ Prime… - The ocular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess tear film parameters, ocular surface characteristics, and dry eye
symptomology in patients receiving topical anti-glaucoma medications. Methods Thirty-three …

Proposed algorithm for management of meibomian gland dysfunction based on noninvasive meibography

R Arita, S Fukuoka, M Kawashima - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although the pathophysiology of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) remains incompletely
understood, many treatment options have recently become available. According to an …

Activation of ADRB2/PKA signaling pathway facilitates lipid synthesis in meibocytes, and beta-blocker glaucoma drug impedes PKA-induced lipid synthesis by …

I Jun, YJ Choi, BR Kim, KY Seo, T Kim - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Meibomian gland dysfunction is one of the main causes of dry eye disease and has limited
therapeutic options. In this study, we investigated the biological function of the beta 2 …

Influence of treating ocular surface disease on intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients intolerant to their topical treatments: a report of 10 cases

P Dubrulle, A Labbé, E Brasnu, H Liang… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of treating ocular surface
disease (OSD) in patients with medically uncontrolled primary open-angle glaucoma …

Influence of pilocarpine and timolol on human meibomian gland epithelial cells

Y Zhang, WR Kam, Y Liu, X Chen, DA Sullivan - Cornea, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Investigators have discovered that topical antiglaucoma drugs may induce
meibomian gland dysfunction. This response may contribute to the dry eye disease …

Structural and molecular tear film changes in glaucoma

R Mastropasqua, L Agnifili… - Current Medicinal …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
The Tear Film (TF) is a trilaminar and dynamic fluid covering the entire Ocular Surface (OS),
consisting of a mucus, aqueous, and lipid layer deeply interacting between them. Because …