Prevalence of dry eye and Meibomian gland dysfunction in Central and South America: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Chen, P McCann, T Lien, M Xiao, AG Abraham… - BMC …, 2024 - Springer
Background Dry eye is one of the most common ophthalmic conditions and can significantly
impact quality of life. Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a major cause of evaporative …

Changes of subjective symptoms and tear film biomarkers following Femto-LASIK

T Tsai, M Alwees, A Rost, J Theile, HB Dick… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (Femto-LASIK) represents a common
treatment modality in refractive surgery and shows excellent results in terms of safety …

Prevalence of meibomian gland dysfunction in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

PK Akowuah, E Kobia-Acquah, R Donkor… - Ophthalmic …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To review and summarize information on meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD)
epidemiology in Africa. Methods A systematic search of online databases was conducted for …

Autologous Platelet‐Rich Plasma Drops for Evaporative Dry Eye Disease from Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Pilot Study

F Murtaza, D Toameh, HH Chiu, ES Tam… - Clinical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the effects of autologous platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) drops for
evaporative dry eye (EDE) disease from meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Methods This …

Dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction among a clinical sample of type 2 diabetes patients in Ghana

EK Abu, AO Ofori, SB Boadi-Kusi, S Ocansey… - African Health …, 2022 - ajol.info
Objective: To evaluate dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction among type 2
diabetes patients Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted …

Association of Dry Eye Symptoms and Signs in Patients with Dry Eye Disease

A Tawfik, M Pistilli, MG Maguire, Y Chen… - Ophthalmic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To determine the correlations among symptoms and signs of dry eye disease
(DED) in the Dry Eye Assessment and Management (DREAM) study. Methods A total of 535 …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of pesticide related occupational diseases among Indonesian vegetable farmers–A collaborative work

SA Febriana, M Khalidah, FN Huda, S Sutarni… - Toxicology reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This study was done to understand the prevalence of various occupational
diseases including dry eyes, nail dystrophy, and neuropathy related to pesticide exposure in …

The relationship of distance learning with ocular surface disorders in students in the COVID-19 pandemic

SL Uzun, H Topcu - International Ophthalmology, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate ocular surface disorders in students whose daily screen time increased
due to distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods Eighty-eight eyes of 44 …

Prevalence and associated risk factors of symptomatic dry eye in Ghana: a cross-sectional population-based study

E Kobia-Acquah, S Ankamah-Lomotey, E Owusu… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This study sought to estimate the prevalence and associated risk factors of
symptomatic dry eye in the general non-clinical Ghanaian population. Methods This was a …

Effectiveness of a New Active Tear Substitute Containing 0.2% Hyaluronic Acid and 0.001% Hydrocortisone on Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease by Means of …

P Fogagnolo, G Giannaccare, R Mencucci… - Ophthalmology and …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction An innovative eye drops formulation containing 0.2% hyaluronic acid and a low
concentration of hydrocortisone (0.001%; hereafter HALH) has been recently placed on the …