Novel drug delivery systems for the management of dry eye

N Nagai, H Otake - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Dry eye disease (DED) is a frequently observed eye complaint, which has recently attracted
considerable research interest. Conventional therapy for DED involves the use of artificial …

The adverse effects of air pollution on the eye: a review

CC Lin, CC Chiu, PY Lee, KJ Chen, CX He… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution is inevitably the result of human civilization, industrialization, and globalization.
It is composed of a mixture of gases and particles at harmful levels. Particulate matter (PM) …

Review of evidence for the usage of antioxidants for eye aging

PP Choo, PJ Woi, MLC Bastion, R Omar… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress is one of the common factors leading to age‐related eye diseases in older
adults. Factors such as high oxygen consumption, high concentration of polyunsaturated …

Amniotic membrane extract eye drops: a new approach to severe ocular surface pathologies

ML Pérez, S Barreales, N Sabater-Cruz… - Cell and Tissue …, 2022 - Springer
A protocol for processing amniotic membrane as an extract to be re-hydrated and
administered topically as eye drops (amniotic membrane extract eye drops, AMEED) has …

Evaluation of the effect of topical tacrolimus 0.03% versus cyclosporine 0.05% in the treatment of dry eye secondary to Sjogren syndrome

P Moawad, R Shamma, D Hassanein… - European Journal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To compare the effect of topical application of tacrolimus 0.03% eyedrops versus
cyclosporine 0.05% in Sjogren syndrome subjects with severe dry eyes. Design: A …

Impact of upper blepharoplasty, with or without orbicularis oculi muscle removal, on tear film dynamics and dry eye symptoms: A randomized controlled trial

MHJ Hollander, JWR Pott, K Delli, A Vissink… - Acta …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Upper blepharoplasty may be related to dry eye symptoms since the function of the
orbicularis oculi muscle may affect the tear film. We aimed to assess the effect of …

[HTML][HTML] Improving ocular surface comfort in contact lens wearers

E Fernández-Jimenez, E Diz-Arias, A Peral - Contact Lens and Anterior …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Contact lens discomfort (CLD) is a major concern that can lead to the decreased or
abandoned use of contact lenses. Contact lens users with dry eye disease are more likely to …

Meibomian glands and tear film findings in type 2 diabetic patients: a cross-sectional study

H Wu, X Fang, S Luo, X Shang, Z Xie, N Dong… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The characteristics of the meibomian gland and tear film in patients with type 2
diabetes (T2D) with different glycemic control levels and diabetic durations remain largely …

Semi-MsST-GAN: A semi-supervised segmentation method for corneal ulcer segmentation in slit-lamp images

T Wang, M Wang, W Zhu, L Wang, Z Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Corneal ulcer is a common leading cause of corneal blindness. It is difficult to accurately
segment corneal ulcers due to the following problems: large differences in the pathological …

Changes in tear meniscus analysis after ptosis procedure and upper blepharoplasty

E Aydemir, G Aksoy Aydemir - Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Introduction To quantitatively evaluate dry eye test and tear measurements following
oculoplastic surgery. Methods This comparative prospective clinical study comprised three …