Understanding Dry Eye
Dry Eye Definition
Definition of dry eye Dry eye, one of the most common diseases of the eye, develops when a reduction in the quantity or quality of tears occurs. Any condition that...
Dry Eye Definition
Definition of dry eye Dry eye, one of the most common diseases of the eye, develops when a reduction in the quantity or quality of tears occurs. Any condition that...
Tear Film Abnormalities
Dry eye (pathological and non-pathological) may also be subdivided according to the type of abnormality responsible for the clinical symptoms. AQUEOUS DEFICIENCY The bulk of the precorneal tear film consists...
Tear Film Abnormalities
Dry eye (pathological and non-pathological) may also be subdivided according to the type of abnormality responsible for the clinical symptoms. AQUEOUS DEFICIENCY The bulk of the precorneal tear film consists...
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is often used synonymously with the general term ‘dry eye’. KCS is applied equally to disorders involving insufficient tear production and those associated with excessive...
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is often used synonymously with the general term ‘dry eye’. KCS is applied equally to disorders involving insufficient tear production and those associated with excessive...
Evaporative Dry Eye
Dry eye can also develop when lacrimal function is normal and the volume and composition of the lacrimal fluid are sufficient. The tear abnormality is created by other periocular diseases,...
Evaporative Dry Eye
Dry eye can also develop when lacrimal function is normal and the volume and composition of the lacrimal fluid are sufficient. The tear abnormality is created by other periocular diseases,...
Tear Hyperosmolarity
Tear hyperosmolarity as a core mechanism of dry eye From the above discussion, it can be seen that certain core mechanisms are envisaged at the center of the dry eye process...
Tear Hyperosmolarity
Tear hyperosmolarity as a core mechanism of dry eye From the above discussion, it can be seen that certain core mechanisms are envisaged at the center of the dry eye process...
Causes and Trigger Factors of Dry Eye
The aetiological factors of dry eye may be classified as pathological or non-pathological. In addition, advancing age is often one of the most important underlying factors. Dry eye is thought to affect around 75%...
Causes and Trigger Factors of Dry Eye
The aetiological factors of dry eye may be classified as pathological or non-pathological. In addition, advancing age is often one of the most important underlying factors. Dry eye is thought to affect around 75%...