Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, shares practical tips general practitioners can use for diagnosing and managing patients with ...

Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and substance P (SP) had correlations with symptoms and signs of dry eye disease.

Dry eyes are associated with minute punctate epithelial erosions of the cornea, usually detected by fluorescein or Rose Bengal staining of the ocular surface. This is seen in post-LASIK patients ...

and ocular surface dye staining using Corneal Fluorescein Staining. Tear film stability demonstrated significant deterioration (mean difference, −4.09; 95% CI, −7.73 to −0.46; three studies ...

Secondary outcomes included non-invasive TBUT, corneal fluorescein staining, and additional measures of quality of life, mental health, and subjective happiness. Follow-up visits up to 12 weeks ...

fluorescein staining. Use of ocular steroids may prolong the course and may exacerbate the severity of many viral infections of the eye (including herpes simplex). Must use great caution in the ...