Effects of chronic smoking on the meibomian glands
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-019-01139-z
Abstract: To evaluate the effects of chronic smoking on tear function tests and meibomian glands. This prospective study included 40 volunteers with a long-term (> 5 years) cigarette smoking history (study group) and 43 non-smoking healthy individuals… read more here.
Keywords: control group; meibomian glands; group; study group ... See more keywords
Dry anophthalmic socket syndrome – morphological alterations in meibomian glands
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DOI: 10.1038/s41433-021-01426-z
Abstract: To evaluate morphological alterations of meibomian glands (MGs) in the dry anophthalmic socket syndrome (DASS). Fifteen unilateral anophthalmic patients wearing cryolite glass prosthetic eyes were enrolled. All patients with clinical blepharitis or other significant eyelid… read more here.
Keywords: acinar unit; unit; alterations meibomian; meibomian glands ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Ocular Surface and Meibomian Glands Alterations with Meibography in Patients with Inactive Behçet’s Uveitis
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DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2018.1555261
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the ocular surface and meibography of patients with inactive Behçet’s uveitis. Methods: Twenty-five right eyes of 25 patients with inactive Behçet’s uveitis (Group 1) and 25 right eyes of 25 healthy… read more here.
Keywords: ocular surface; beh uveitis; meibomian glands; group ... See more keywords
Pathophysiology of Meibomian Glands – An Overview
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2021.1905856
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: The meibomian glands are located in the tarsal plate of the upper and lower eyelid and are responsible for the production of a lipid-rich secretion, the meibum, which forms the outer component of… read more here.
Keywords: meibomian gland; pathophysiology meibomian; meibomian glands; gland ... See more keywords
Absent meibomian glands and cone dystrophy in ADULT syndrome: identification by whole exome sequencing of pathogenic variants in two causal genes TP63 and CNGB3.
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DOI: 10.1080/13816810.2023.2206891
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ectrodactyly is a rare congenital limb malformation characterized by a deep median cleft of the hand and/or foot due to the absence of central rays. It could be isolated or depicts a part of… read more here.
Keywords: dystrophy; whole exome; meibomian glands; cone dystrophy ... See more keywords
In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Morphometric Analysis of Meibomian Glands in Patients With Graves Ophthalmopathy.
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002404
Abstract: PURPOSE To characterize meibomian glands (MGs) features in patients with Graves ophthalmopathy (GO) by in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) and to further investigate possible correlations with ocular surface characteristics. METHODS Consecutive patients with GO and… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; vivo confocal; patients graves; meibomian glands ... See more keywords
Morphological Changes of Meibomian Glands in Men With Benign Prostate Hyperplasia.
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002454
Abstract: PURPOSE Meibomian glands are subject to regulation by sex hormones. We have now investigated the possible relation between benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). METHODS Men diagnosed with BPH and receiving treatment… read more here.
Keywords: prostate hyperplasia; control; benign prostate; meibomian glands ... See more keywords
Pilot Study of a “Large-Eye,” Surgically Induced Dry Eye Rabbit Model by Selective Removal of the Harderian, Lacrimal, and Meibomian Glands
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DOI: 10.1159/000475994
Abstract: Background/Aims: Establish a reliable rabbit dry eye (DE) model. Methods: An interventional cohort study surgically removing glands contributing to the tear film. Eight rabbits were studied after removal of left lacrimal, Harderian, or both glands.… read more here.
Keywords: removal; meibomian glands; harderian lacrimal; rabbit ... See more keywords
The study of dry eye and meibomian glands in psoriasis.
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DOI: 10.1177/11206721211007096
Abstract: BACKGROUND To investigate aqueous and lipid layers of the tear film as well as meibomian gland structure by meibography in psoriatic patients in the Iranian population. METHODS This case-control study was conducted on 31 psoriasis… read more here.
Keywords: psoriasis; meibomian glands; dry eye; study dry ... See more keywords
Assessment of meibomian glands using a custom–made meibographer in dry eye patients in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1186/s12886-018-0869-0
Abstract: BackgroundMeibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is a leading cause of evaporative Dry Eye Disease (DED). This makes non-invasive meibography an important procedure in the clinical evaluation of DED patients. Our purpose was to conduct a lead-off… read more here.
Keywords: meibomian glands; using custom; dry eye; glands using ... See more keywords
[Modern possibilities of studying the composition of meibomian glands secretion].
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DOI: 10.17116/oftalma202213801184
Abstract: As the main source of various lipids, the meibomian glands are involved in the formation of lipid layer of the tear film and the maintenance of homeostasis of the ocular surface. This process is directly… read more here.
Keywords: composition meibomian; composition; meibomian glands; glands secretion ... See more keywords