Dry Eye

To compare the efficacy of intense pulsed light (IPL) combined with Meibomian gland expression (MGX), and instant warm compresses combined with MGX, for treatment of dry eye disease (DED) due to meibomian gland dysfunction...

Special Olympics Germany is the German association of the largest global movement to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual and...

The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for the development of severe dry eye syndrome (DES) in patients with ocular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD).Retrospective Chart Review.Patients undergoing allogeneic...

To assess publications examining the occurrence, composition, and clinical significance of a microbiome at the ocular surface.MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Google Scholar were searched. Reference lists of included articles were also...

To analyze the pathophysiological differences between patients with dry eye disease (DED) having different tear film break-up patterns (TBUPs).This investigative analysis involved 91 eyes of 91 patients with DED who were divided...

Oxidative stress is widely known to be a major contributor in the pathogenesis of dry eye disease (DED). 4-Hydroxynonenal (4-HNE), a well-known byproduct frequently measured as an indicator of oxidative stress-induced lipid...

The lacrimal glands produce the aqueous component of the pre-ocular tear film, which is essential for ocular health and optimal vision. This review explores its history, current understanding and recent advances, and scope for...

To assess the clinical safety and efficacy of adjunctive therapy using Vizoovet to ameliorate clinical signs of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) in dogs.Twenty client-owned dogs.Canine patients diagnosed with KCS were enrolled...

In this study, we quantify Pigment Epithelium-derived Factor (PEDF) secreted by corneal epithelial cells and its immunomodulatory functions in a murine model of dry eye disease (DED).We induced DED in female C57BL/6 mice using...