Search Results - "Korb, D R"
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Correlation of lipid layer thickness measurements with fluorescein tear film break-up time and Schirmer's test
Published in Eye (London) (01-01-2003)“…This study correlates measurement of lipid layer thickness (LLT) with two frequently used dry eye tests, fluorescein break-up time (FBUT) and Schirmer's test…”
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In vivo detection of clinically non-apparent ocular surface inflammation in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction-associated refractory dry eye symptoms: a pilot study
Published in Eye (London) (01-08-2015)“…Purpose The utility of in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) in the investigation of palpebral conjunctival and corneal inflammation in patients with meibomian…”
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Tear film lipid layer thickness as a function of blinking
Published in Cornea (01-07-1994)“…Alterations in the tear film lipid layer as a function of blinking were investigated using a custom-designed specular reflection monitoring system. The tear…”
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Survey of Preferred Tests for Diagnosis of the Tear Film and Dry Eye
Published in Cornea (01-07-2000)“…PURPOSE.To survey practitioners in the tear film/dry eye field for their preferred diagnostic methods for the evaluation of the tear film and dry eye syndrome…”
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Goblet cells in the conjunctival lid wiper elevation provide a built‐in lubrication system
Published in Acta ophthalmologica (Oxford, England) (01-09-2011)“…Purpose The lid wiper is an epithelial elevation at the posterior lid border apposed to the globe that distributes the thin pre‐ocular tear film during the…”
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Characteristics of goblet cells in the conjunctival epithelium of the lid wiper explain the hydrodynamic type of ocular surface lubrication during the blink
Published in Acta ophthalmologica (Oxford, England) (01-09-2011)“…Purpose The lid wiper at the inner aspect of the posterior eyelid border forms an epithelial lip apposed to the globe for distribution the pre‐ocular tear…”
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Comparison of Fluorescein Break-Up Time Measurement Reproducibility Using Standard Fluorescein Strips Versus the Dry Eye Test (DET) Method
Published in Cornea (01-11-2001)“…PURPOSE.To compare the repeatability of fluorescein break-up time (FBUT) measurements determined with either a standard fluorescein strip or the Dry Eye Test…”
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Tear film-contact lens interactions
Published in Advances in experimental medicine and biology (1994)“…Contemporary contact lenses, when considered in perspective, are remarkably effective; the remaining primary challenge, however, appears to be the relationship…”
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Meibomian glands and contact lens wear
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-02-1981)“…A study of a syndrome characterised by deficient or inadequate Meibomian gland secretions, minimal or transient symptoms suggestive of ocular dryness,…”
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Effect of periocular humidity on the tear film lipid layer
Published in Cornea (01-03-1996)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the tear film and humidity by examining whether alterations in periocular humidity…”
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Phospholipids in meibomian gland secretion
Published in Ophthalmic research (01-01-1996)“…The bulk of the lipid layer overlying the aqueous portion of the precorneal tear film is composed of polar and nonpolar components. The nonpolar lipids have…”
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Biomicroscopy of papillae associated with wearing of soft contact lenses
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-11-1983)“…We studied the topographical, macrostructural, and fluorescein staining characteristics of papillary changes of the upper tarsal conjunctiva associated with…”
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Meibomian gland phospholipids
Published in Current eye research (01-04-1996)“…The content of the meibomian gland lipid exprimate is known, but little is known about the phospholipids that comprise the glandular cells. The purpose of the…”
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Tear film lipid layer formation: implications for contact lens wear
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-03-1996)“…An overview of the relation between lipid layer formation and contact lens wear is provided, with particular emphasis on factors that influence the delivery…”
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Deposits on soft contact lenses of various water contents
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Prevalence of conjunctival changes in wearers of hard contact lenses
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-09-1980)“…The prevalence of elevated papillae more than 0.3 mm in diameter was 10.5% in the conjunctivae of 200 subjects who had successfully worn polymethylmethacrylate…”
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Histopathology of the ocular surface after eye rubbing
Published in Cornea (01-05-1997)“…This study demonstrates the effects of eye rubbing on ocular surface tissue. Rabbits (3-4 kg; n = 24) were killed at 0, 4-h, 8-h, and 12-h intervals after a…”
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Meibomian gland dysfunction and contact lens intolerance
Published in Journal of the American Optometric Association (01-03-1980)“…A study of a syndrome characterized by deficient or inadequate Meibomian gland secretions, minimal or transient symptoms suggestive of ocular dryness,…”
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Surface deposits on worn hard contact lenses
Published in Archives of ophthalmology (1960) (01-05-1984)“…Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) is associated with deposits on contact lenses. We used scanning electron microscopy to study the anterior surface of 30…”
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