The role of the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) Dry Eye Workshop (DEWS) II
Diagnostic Methodology Subcommittee was 1) to identify tests used to diagnose and monitor …

The definition and diagnostic criteria of dry eye disease (DED) proposed by the Japan Dry
Eye Society and other countries are reviewed. The first definition and criteria of DED in …

Purpose This study compares signs, symptoms and predictive tools used to diagnose dry
eye disease (DED) and ocular surface disorders in six systemic well-defined and non …

The goals of the TFOS DEWS II Definition and Classification Subcommittee were to create
an evidence-based definition and a contemporary classification system for dry eye disease …

The role of the Diagnostic Methodology Sub-committee of the Dry Eye Workshop was 1) to
Identify tests used to screen, diagnose and monitor dry eye disease, 2) to establish criteria …

Dry eye disease is characterized by symptoms, ocular surface damage, reduced tear film
stability, and tear hyperosmolarity. There are also inflammatory components. These features …

Publication of the DEWS report in 2007 established the state of the science of dry eye
disease (DED). Since that time, new evidence suggests that a rethinking of traditional …

Purpose.: A prospective, multisite clinical study (10 sites in the European Union and the
United States) evaluated the clinical utility of commonly used tests and tear osmolarity for …

Purpose: The purpose of this report was to investigate the relation between dry eye
diagnostic tests. Methods: Dry eye patients were enrolled to complete a clinical examination …

Purpose. To survey practitioners in the tear film/dry eye field for their preferred diagnostic
methods for the evaluation of the tear film and dry eye syndrome. Methods. A survey was …