Years ago, a young patient's mother told Emily McCourt, MD, associate professor of ophthalmology at the University of ...

Tear samples of five normal subjects and eight patients with rheumatoid arthritis ... To determine which MMPs were specifically produced by the conjunctiva and corneal epithelia, primary cultures of ...

Patient selection is vital for safety and management considerations and should be guided by the risk profile gathered from the elicited history, pre-operative tear and corneal function ...

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A corneal abrasion is a scratch on your eye. It can happen in an instant — such as when you poke your eye or something (like dirt or sand) gets trapped under your eyelid. Your eye hurts ...

The tear film is fundamental to maintaining the normal structure and function of the ocular surface epithelium, as it moisturizes and protects the cornea and conjunctival epithelium (16). When the ...

Fluorescein sodium dissolved in saline served as a control. The fluorescent intensity of the precorneal tear film was measured at the central cornea every minute for 10 min. The turnover rate was ...

Chronic application of detergent preservatives can lead to chronic lymphocytic infiltration in conjunctival stroma as well as deleterious changes to corneal epithelium and tear film instability.

An artificial tear containing arabinogalactan, hyaluronic acid ... video display terminal-associated dry eye, corneal ulcer, dry eye after surgery) in the retrospective investigation. Between April ...

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A watery eye may not be noticed until 1 or 2 months old. Reason: that's when the eye starts making more tears. A blocked tear duct is common. It happens in 10% of newborns. Both sides are blocked 30% ...