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Changes in Tear Lipid Layer Thickness and Symptoms Following the Use of Artificial Tears with and Without Omega-3 Fatty Acids: A Randomized, Double-Masked, Crossover Study
PURPOSE: To determine if an eye drop containing omega-3 fatty acids (Refresh Optive MEGA-3(®), Allergan plc, Dublin, Ireland) increases the lipid layer thickness (LLT) of the tear film versus a non-emollient eye drop (Refresh Optive, Allergan plc). METHODS: Patients (≥30 years) with baseline LLT ≤75...
Autores principales: | Fogt, Jennifer S, Fogt, Nick, King-Smith, P Ewen, Liu, Haixia, Barr, Joseph T |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6930022/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908411 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S228261 |
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