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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 ...
A poster presentation highlights the concordance between 2 scales for assessing lid wiper epitheliopathy. A simplified photographic lid wiper epitheliopathy scale may best grade lid wiper ...
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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 ...
The investigators noted a negative correlation between lid wiper epitheliopathy and DEQ-5 score at baseline (r, −0.37; P =.02), according to the report. After 1 month of wear, there was a significant ...
When affected by lid wiper epitheliopathy, the epithelial cells in this region become damaged or irregular, leading to discomfort, irritation, and potential disruption of the tear film. The pronounced ...
When the lid was closed before flushing, researchers measured slightly higher contamination to the left and in front of the toilet but slightly lower contamination to the right of the toilet.
An extension of the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society Dry Eye Workshop II (TFOS DEWS II) criteria required ocular surface discomfort symptoms with OSDI score ≥ 13 along with any one of the ...
Brian McBride, one half of the ambient duo Stars of the Lid with Adam Wiltzie, has died at the age of 53, a rep from the band’s label Kranky confirmed to Rolling Stone.The cause of death has not ...
This can lead to lid-wiper epitheliopathy and/or a marked decrease in comfort. Disturbance of the tear film on the surface of the contact lens also affects the vision quality as the tear–air interface ...