Open AccessComparison of the meibomian gland dysfunction in patients with chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease and Sjögren’s syndrome
Author(s) -
Won Choi,
Jun Young Ha,
Ying Li,
Jung Han Choi,
Yong Sok Ji,
Kyung Chul Yoon
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.634
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 2227-4898
pISSN - 2222-3959
DOI - 10.18240/ijo.2019.03.07
Subject(s) - meibomian gland , medicine , ophthalmology , abnormality , gastroenterology , eyelid , psychiatry
To investigate the abnormalities in the meibomian gland in patients with dry eye disease (DED) associated with chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease (coGVHD) in comparison with Sjögren's syndrome (SS), a major form of aqueous deficient DED and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), a common cause of evaporative DED.
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