Clinicians have more options at their disposal in the treatment of dry eye disease than ever
before, including topical medications and devices. SYNOPSIS In this article, we review …

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is highly prevalent and is the leading cause of
evaporative dry eye disease (DED). MGD is characterized by a reduction in meibum …

Alternative therapies for dry eye disease : Current Opinion in Ophthalmology Alternative
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Increasing endogenous tear film production via pharmacological neuroactivation of the
nasolacrimal reflex [NLR; also known as the trigeminal parasympathetic pathway (TPP)] is a …

Introduction Dysfunction at various levels of the somatosensory system can lead to ocular
surface pain with a neuropathic component. Compared to nociceptive pain (due to noxious …

Objectives Dry eye disease (DED) is arguably the most frequent ocular disease encountered
in ophthalmic clinical practice. DED is frequently an underestimated condition causing a …

Tear secretion is regulated by the lacrimal functional unit consisting of afferent and efferent
nerve innervation. The afferent arm consists of trigeminal nociceptors on the ocular surface …

ABSTRACT Introduction Dry Eye Disease (DED) is defined as a multifactorial disease of the
ocular surface characterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film, and a vicious cycle of …

Neurostimulation for dry eye disease : Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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There is currently no available cure or universally effective treatment for dry eye (DE). The
aim of the present study was to investigate the clinical efficacy of transcutaneous electrical …