Effect of Punctal Occlusion on Blinks in Eyes with Severe Aqueous Deficient Dry Eye

Effect of Punctal Occlusion on Blinks in Eyes with Severe Aqueous Deficient Dry Eye

Punctal occlusion (PO) is considered to improve both tear-film instability and increased friction during blinking and may consequently affect blinks. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of PO on blinks. This study involved 16 eyes of 16 severe aqueous deficient dry eye (ADDE) pat...

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Main Authors: Hiroaki Kato, Norihiko Yokoi, Akihide Watanabe, Aoi Komuro, Yukiko Sonomura, Chie Sotozono, Shigeru Kinoshita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
dry eye
punctal occlusion
blink
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/1/3

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/1/3

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