Prevalence of dry eye disease in visual display terminal workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Courtin, B Pereira, G Naughton, A Chamoux… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of dry eye disease (DED) in workers
using visual display terminals (VDT). Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data …

Lid wiper epitheliopathy

N Efron, NA Brennan, PB Morgan, T Wilson - Progress in retinal and eye …, 2016 - Elsevier
Some recent research has resulted in a hypothesis that there is a common'lid wiper'region
that is apposite to the ocular surface or anterior lens surface (where contact lenses are …

Treatment of dry eye disease

LL Marshall, JM Roach - The Consultant Pharmacist®, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
OBJECTIVE: Review of the etiology, clinical manifestations, and treatment of dry eye
disease (DED). DATA SOURCES: Articles indexed in PubMed (National Library of …

[HTML][HTML] Tear interferon-gamma as a biomarker for evaporative dry eye disease

DC Jackson, W Zeng, CY Wong… - … & visual science, 2016 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To assess whether tear hyperosmolarity, being diagnostic of dry eye disease
(DED), is associated with specific alterations to the cytokine content of human tears that may …

Report of the inaugural meeting of the TFOS i2= initiating innovation series: targeting the unmet need for dry eye treatment

W Chao, C Belmonte, JMB Del Castillo, AJ Bron… - The ocular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract On March 21, 2015, a meeting was held in London, United Kingdom, to address the
progress in targeting the unmet need for dry eye disease (DED) treatment. The meeting …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology, diagnosis, management and outcomes of epiphora referrals to an oculoplastic practice

GL Shen, JD Ng, XP Ma - International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To investigate the etiology, diagnosis, management and outcome of epiphora referrals
to an oculoplastic practice. METHODS Retrospective chart review of patients referred for …

Dry eye disease: present challenges in the management and future trends

Z Al-Saedi, A Zimmerman, R Devi Bachu… - Current …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Dry eye disease (DED) is a tear film disorder resulting in hyperosmolarity of the tear film and
inflammation of the ocular surface. DED is also referred to as keratoconjunctivitis sicca …

Dyslipidemia and its association with meibomian gland dysfunction

PS Braich, MK Howard, JS Singh - International ophthalmology, 2016 - Springer
Abnormal serum lipid levels significantly increase the risk for cardiovascular disease.
Furthermore, abnormal compositions of cholesterol in glandular secretions have been …

Systemic comorbidities of dry eye syndrome: the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey V, 2010 to 2012

HC Roh, JK Lee, M Kim, JH Oh, MW Chang, RS Chuck… - Cornea, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To identify systemic comorbidities in patients with dry eye syndrome in South
Korea. Methods: From 2010 to 2012, 17,364 participants aged 20 or older were randomly …

[HTML][HTML] Pollutant exposures and health symptoms in aircrew and office workers: Is there a link?

P Wolkoff, DR Crump, PTC Harrison - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
Sensory effects in eyes and airways are common symptoms reported by aircraft crew and
office workers. Neurological symptoms, such as headache, have also been reported. To …