Reduction in the inflammatory markers CD4, IL-1, IL-6 and TNFα in dogs with keratoconjunctivitis sicca treated topically with mesenchymal stem cells.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2019.101525
Abstract: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is of predominantly immune-mediated origin. Dogs are an excellent model for understanding this disease, as the origin of KCS in dogs is like that in humans. The objective of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: cd4 tnf; markers cd4; keratoconjunctivitis sicca; stem cells ... See more keywords
[Assessment of Langerhans Cells in the Central Cornea as Tool for Monitoring Inflammatory Changes in Patients with Keratoconjunctivitis sicca under Topical Therapy with Cyclosporine A 0.05% Eye Drops].
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1155-6519
Abstract: BACKGROUND Keratoconjunctivitis sicca is one of the most common ocular diseases and is associated with a considerable decrease in the quality of life. It is accompanied by symptoms of discomfort, tear film instability, hyperosmolarity of… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; tear film; keratoconjunctivitis sicca; therapy ... See more keywords
Clinical trials with multiple endpoints can establish a correlation, but not (yet) causality, between dietary supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids and keratoconjunctivitis sicca
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DOI: 10.1080/13696998.2018.1478838
Abstract: Abstract Aim: We review clinical evidence of therapeutic efficacy and effectiveness of omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3s) in keratoconjunctivitis sicca, colloquially known as dry eye disease. In doing so, we identify relevant literature to address the… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; clinical trials; omega fatty; keratoconjunctivitis sicca ... See more keywords
Changes in tear protein profile in dogs with keratoconjunctivitis sicca following topical treatment using cyclosporine A
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DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2021.1711-1717
Abstract: Background and Aim: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is a chronic inflammatory ocular disease that occurs in many dog breeds worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the tear protein pattern of healthy dogs, KCS dogs, and KCS… read more here.
Keywords: protein; treatment; kcs dogs; tear protein ... See more keywords
[New approaches to the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca].
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DOI: 10.17116/oftalma2017133275-81
Abstract: A new method has been developed for the treatment of severe forms of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) that involves the use of an original cyclosporine A (CyA) saturated soft contact lens (SCL) together with preservative-free artificial… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; cya saturated; scls; keratoconjunctivitis sicca ... See more keywords
Comparison of strip meniscometry and Schirmer tear test results and tear film breakup time between healthy dogs and dogs with dry eye disease.
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DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.20230057
Abstract: PURPOSE To compare strip meniscometry and Schirmer tear test 1 results and tear film breakup time between dogs with normal eyes and dogs diagnosed with keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Methods: One-hundred fifty-six eyes of 78 dogs, 88… read more here.
Keywords: strip meniscometry; schirmer tear; tear test; keratoconjunctivitis sicca ... See more keywords