Inflammatory bowel disease and the associated risk of dry eye and ocular surface injury: a nationwide matched cohort study
Abstract Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with lacrimal gland dysfunction and ocular inflammation. The objective of this research was to elucidate the temporal relationships between IBD, dry eye disease (DED), and corneal surface damage. Methods In a matched nationwide cohor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-03165-z |