In vivo confocal microscopy evaluation of meibomian gland dysfunction in atopic-keratoconjunctivitis patients

Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1961-1968

  Ibrahim, Osama M A ^a   Matsumoto, Yukihiro ^a   Dogru, Murat ^a,b   Adan, Enrique Sato ^a   Wakamatsu, Tais Hitomi ^a   Shimazaki, Jun ^b   Fujishima, Hiroshi ^c   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE EXAMINATION; EYELID; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MEIBOGRAPHY; MEIBOMIAN GLAND DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND DISEASE; SLIT LAMP; TEAR FLOW;

ACINAR CELLS; ADULT; CELL COUNT; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; GOBLET CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLANDS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEARS;

EID: 84867098794     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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