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 …

TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface

JAP Gomes, DT Azar, C Baudouin, E Bitton, W Chen… - The Ocular Surface, 2023 - Elsevier
The word “elective” refers to medications and procedures undertaken by choice or with a
lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective …

Novel approaches for imaging-based diagnosis of ocular surface disease

D Schmidl, A Schlatter, J Chua, B Tan, G Garhöfer… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Imaging has become indispensable in the diagnosis and management of diseases in the
posterior part of the eye. In recent years, imaging techniques for the anterior segment are …

Therapeutic instruments targeting meibomian gland dysfunction

L Valencia-Nieto, A Novo-Diez… - Ophthalmology and …, 2020 - Springer
The most prevalent type of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), which is obstructive, is the
main cause of evaporative dry eye and is characterized by changes in the meibum …

[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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Successful reversal of neuropathic eye pain by treatment of occult ocular surface disease: Case series and implications

SL Maskin - American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To report the successful approach to managing neuropathic dry eye-like pain (NP)
in three consecutive patients described as severe: 1)“burning fire,”“burning acid,” and …

Imaging the tarsal plate: A Mini-Review

A Recchioni - Scandinavian Journal of Optometry and Visual …, 2021 - conferences.lnu.se
Imaging the tarsal plate and the meibomian glands (MG) grants new opportunities for
ophthalmic practitioners who work in the field of the ocular surface and dry eye across the …

[PDF][PDF] Imaging the tarsal plate

A Recchioni - pure-oai.bham.ac.uk
Imaging the tarsal plate and the meibomian glands (MG) grants new opportunities for
ophthalmic practitioners who work in the field of the ocular surface and dry. The secretory …