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Influence of eyelid pigmentation on the diagnosis of meibomian gland dysfunction

PURPOSE: To determine whether reliance on eyelid margin vascularization as a diagnostic criterion for meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) results in underdiagnosis of MGD in individuals with dark skin pigmentation. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study enrolled consecutive cornea clinic pat...

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Autores principales: Blumberg, Max J, Millen, Amy E, Patel, Sangita P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6756854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31571820
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S222451