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Image-based quantitative analysis of tear film lipid layer thickness for meibomian gland evaluation

BACKGROUND: Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common ocular diseases, and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the leading cause of evaporative dry eye syndrome. When the tear film lipid layer becomes thin due to obstructive or hyposecretory meibomian gland dysfunction, the excessive evaporation o...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Hyeonha, Jeon, Hee-Jae, Yow, Kin Choong, Hwang, Ho Sik, Chung, EuiHeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29169367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-017-0426-8