Dry eye disease associated with meibomian gland dysfunction: focus on tear film characteristics and the therapeutic landscape

JD Sheppard, KK Nichols - Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Advances in dry eye disease treatment

EC O'Neil, M Henderson… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Non‐pharmaceutical treatment options for meibomian gland dysfunction

R Arita, S Fukuoka - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This review examines currently available non‐pharmaceutical treatment modalities for
meibomian gland dysfunction. A detailed search of the PubMed and MEDLINE databases …

Treatment of Dry Eye Disease (DED) in Asia: strategies for short tear film breakup time-type DED

A Kawahara - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disorder in which tear fluid homeostasis is lost,
resulting in increased tear film osmolarity and ocular surface irritation. In Asia, the short tear …

Meibomian gland dysfunction clinical practice guidelines

S Amano, J Shimazaki, N Yokoi, Y Hori, R Arita… - Japanese Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
MRKC Meibomitis-related keratoconjunctivitis NIBUT Noninvasive breakup time of tear film
NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance oMGD Obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction OSDI …

[HTML][HTML] Intraductal meibomian gland probing and its efficacy in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction

M Magno, E Moschowits, R Arita, J Vehof… - survey of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a major cause of dry eye, affecting millions
worldwide. Intraductal meibomian gland probing (MGP) aims to open obstructed meibomian …

Meibography guided intraductal meibomian gland probing using real-time infrared video feed

SL Maskin, S Alluri - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose To evaluate use of infrared meibography video to visualise meibomian gland
probing and correlate probe findings of intraductal space with meibography images …

Intraductal meibomian gland probing: background, patient selection, procedure, and perspectives

SL Maskin, S Alluri - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction is the most common cause of dry eye. Its
conventional treatment has focused on using heat and pressure with anti-inflammatory and …

Review of literature on intraductal meibomian gland probing with insights from the inventor and developer: fundamental concepts and misconceptions

NA Warren, SL Maskin - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) affects millions of patients around the
world. Its effective treatment with intraductal meibomian gland probing (MGP), was first …

Meibomian Gland Probing Stimulates a Proliferative Epithelial Response Resulting in Duct Regeneration

SL Maskin, C Toland - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To demonstrate that the meibomian gland ductal basement membrane and basal
epithelial cell layer are in continuity with and may derive from lid margin orifice-associated …