Clinical studies should focus on the lower eyelid margin, according to a study recently published in Eye & Contact Lens.Shiraishi and colleagues reported that lid wiper epitheliopathy (LWE) was ...

While contact lens wearers with dryness symptoms can experience significant increases in lid wiper epitheliopathy and lid parallel conjunctival folds, they do not appear to exhibit more corneal ...

This article provides updates on these topics from the past decade and discussions related to newer findings on complications such as conjunctival epithelial flaps, lid wiper epitheliopathy (LWE ...

To evaluate (i) the relationship between traditional and new clinical tests (lid-wiper epitheliopathy (LWE), lid-parallel conjunctival folds (LIPCOF)) and dry eye symptoms in non-contact lens ...

Lid wiper epitheliopathy (image courtesy of UC Berkeley Clinical Research Center). To diagnose LWE, Korb et al. recommend 1 application of sodium fluorescein or lissamine green dye and waiting for ...