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Presence or absence of ocular surface inflammation directs clinical and therapeutic management of dry eye

BACKGROUND: The presence of clinically significant inflammation has been confirmed in the tears of 40%–65% of patients with symptoms of dry eye. Ocular surface inflammation may lead to tear film instability, epithelial cell irregularities, and permeability, resulting in chronic symptomatic pain and...

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Autor principal: Sambursky, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920494
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S121256