An Observational Study on the Prevalence of Dry Eyes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients and its Relation to the Duration and Severity of Disease

An Observational Study on the Prevalence of Dry Eyes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients and its Relation to the Duration and Severity of Disease

Background: Ocular surface disorders and dryness of eye are increasing day-by-day particular among type 2 diabetics. The factors such as autonomic dysfunction and high blood sugar level account for the development of dry eye in diabetes. Although pathogenesis of dry eye syndrome (DES) is not clearly...

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Main Authors: Kumaresh Chandra Sarkar, Shashwat Bhattacharyya, Piyali Sarkar, Aditi Maitra, Ramkrishna Mandal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences and Health
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
dry eye syndrome
non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy
tear film break-up time
Online Access:https://jmsh.ac.in/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=185

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