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According to the definition of the TFOS DEWS II, dry eye disease is "a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface characterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film and accompanied by ocular symptoms, in which tear film instability and hyperosmolarity, ocular surface inflammation and damage, and neurosensory abnormalities play etiological roles."1 Dry eye disease is considered to be a public...
Garduno, Fernando M.D. et al.
Eye and Contact Lens 2021; 47(6): 335-40
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Garduno, Fernando M.D. et al.
Eye and Contact Lens 2021; 47(6): 335-40
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Primary congenital glaucoma is characterized by developmental abnormalities in the anterior chamber angle that causes elevations in intraocular pressure (IOP) [1]. It is primarily managed with surgical treatment. Since glaucoma during infancy and childhood is potentially blinding and delayed diagnosis may result in irreversible damage to the optic nerve [2], early diagnosis and proper treatment are...
Haeng-Jin Lee et al.
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2021; aop: 10.1007/s00417-021-05232-x
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Haeng-Jin Lee et al.
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2021; aop: 10.1007/s00417-021-05232-x
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Dry eye disease (DED) is 'a multifactorial disease characterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film, and accompanied by ocular symptoms, in which tear film instability and hyperosmolarity, ocular surface inflammation and damage, and neurosensory abnormalities play etiological roles [1].' It presents with variable symptoms (e.g. dryness, pain, poor visual quality) and signs (e.g. low tear production,...
Mittal, Rhiya et al.
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology 2021; 32(4): 348-61
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Mittal, Rhiya et al.
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology 2021; 32(4): 348-61
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Uveitic glaucoma is a common and potentially vision-threatening complication of uveitis [1]. The incidence of uveitic glaucoma among uveitis patients has been reported to be 13-41% [2, 3]. Such variations is mostly related to the anatomic location and the wide range of uveitis entities which comprise infectious, non-infectious, idiopathic and systemic-related intraocular inflammatory conditions [2,...
Faisal A. Almobarak et al.
International Ophthalmology 2021; aop: 10.1007/s10792-021-01910-1
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Faisal A. Almobarak et al.
International Ophthalmology 2021; aop: 10.1007/s10792-021-01910-1
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