Relationship between meibomian gland loss in infrared meibography and meibum quality in dry eye patients

Abstract Background In the present study, we evaluated the correlation between meibomian gland dropout and meibum quality in the same central 8 meibomian glands of the eyelid. Methods Ninety-nine eyes of 91 patients with dry eye were included in the study. Dropout of the 8 central meibomian glands o...

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Main Authors: Minji Ha, Si-Eun Oh, Woong-Joo Whang, Kyung-Sun Na, Eun Chul Kim, Hyun-Seung Kim, Jin Soo Kim, Ho Sik Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-022-02509-5