Inflammatory bowel disease and the associated risk of dry eye and ocular surface injury: a nationwide matched cohort study

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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Main Authors: Yi-Ting Ko, Yu-Ming Wu, Hsiang-Ling Wu, Shih-Chung Lai, Ying-Xiu Dai, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Yih-Giun Cherng, Ying-Hsuan Tai, Chia-Yu Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Crohn's disease
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Peripheral ulcerative keratitis
Ulcerative colitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-03165-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-03165-z

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