Effects of a warm compress containing menthol on the tear film in healthy subjects and dry eye patients
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DOI: 10.1038/srep45848
Abstract: Menthol is thought to stimulate lacrimation via activation of cold-sensitive primary afferent neurons in the cornea. We evaluated a warm compress containing menthol as a potential treatment for dry eye by examining its effects on… read more here.
Keywords: tear film; healthy subjects; eye patients; eye ... See more keywords
In vivo Confocal Microscopic Evaluation of Corneal Dendritic Cell Density and Subbasal Nerve Parameters in Dry Eye Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2021.578233
Abstract: Purpose: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the available research on evaluating changes in corneal dendritic cell density (CDCD) and the main subbasal nerve parameters (SNPs) on the ocular surface and assessing the… read more here.
Keywords: systematic review; eye patients; nerve; eye ... See more keywords
Changes of Dry Eye Parameters Especially Meibomian Gland Functions After Punctal Plugs Insertion in Aqueous-Deficient Dry Eye Patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.849700
Abstract: Background The study aimed at investigating the changes of dry eye parameters, especially the meibomian gland function in dry eye patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and non-Sjögren's syndrome (non-SS) before and after punctal plugs… read more here.
Keywords: dry eye; eye; eye patients; meibomian gland ... See more keywords