In the COVID-19 period, face masks increased exponentially. Several studies suggest that the rise in ocular discomfort symptoms during the pandemic is mostly part of dry eye disease …
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 has necessitate the routine use of masks worldwide. This study assessed the relationship between wearing a facemask and dry eye disease …
G Giannaccare, M Pellegrini, M Borselli, C Senni… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
To investigate whether diurnal changes in noninvasive ocular surface parameters and subjective symptoms occur in healthy subjects wearing face mask who were analyzed …
R Allayed, A Ayed, I Fashafsheh - SAGE open nursing, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Working in closed wards at hospitals during night-time shifts and using electronic health records may raise the risk of dry eye disease in nurses. Objective The …
M Lima-Fontes, D Martinho-Dias… - Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The Covid-19 pandemic introduced significant changes in our daily life, including the widespread use of face masks. The purpose of this study was to assess if significant …
MA Alanazi, GA El-Hiti, R Alotaibi, MA Baashen… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing a face mask has become an essential measure to reduce the rate of virus spreading. The aim of the study was to assess the effect …
Abstract Mask-Associated Dry Eye (MADE) has emerged as a consequence of widespread face mask usage during the Covid-19 pandemic. This review critically assesses the …
M Ayaki, K Negishi - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The aim of this cohort study was to describe the change in ocular surface signs and symptoms before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, and to associate changes with …