Prevalence and Association of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction with Dry Eye Severity from a Tertiary Care Rural Hospital in Central Gujarat: A Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Meibomian glands are holocrine meibum secreting glands driving out the oil from the orifice. It forms the outermost lipid layer of the tear film which prevents overflow of tears because of its hydrophobic properties and reduces their evaporation. The deficiency of oily layer of the tea...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/16604/52221_CE[Ra1]_F[SH]_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(AG_KM)_PN(KM).pdf |