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Is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction One Disease? Heterogeneity Among Phenotypes.
Cornea - 1 Nov 2024
Kim Colin K, Locatelli Elyana V T, Prislovsky Amanda, Cabrera Kimberly, Gary Ashlyn A, Mandal Nawajes, Galor Anat
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine ocular surface symptoms, tear metrics, and tear cytokines by Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) features. METHODS: Symptom questionnaires and an ocular surface evaluation were performed on 40 individuals with varied MGD signs (Meibomian gland [MG] plugging, eyelid vascularity, meibum quality, and MG dropout). Tear proteins were extracted off Schirmer strips and...
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