Open AccessNo Relation Between the Severity of Corneal Nerve, Epithelial, and Keratocyte Cell Morphology With Measures of Dry Eye Disease in Type 1 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Maryam Ferdousi,
Ioannis N. Petropoulos,
Alise Kalteniece,
Shazli Azmi,
Georgios Ponirakis,
Nathan Efron,
Handrean Soran,
Rayaz A. Malik
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.18-25321
Subject(s) - medicine , ophthalmology , cornea , diabetes mellitus , type 1 diabetes , basal (medicine) , nerve fiber , anatomy , endocrinology
Patients with diabetes have a propensity to develop dry eye symptoms (DES), with reduced tear secretion and corneal sensitivity. The underlying pathologic basis of DES was explored in patients with Type 1 diabetes.
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