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To investigate the possible mechanisms by which cataract surgery aggravates meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), the investigators evaluated the changes in tear cytokines and ocular surface parameters after cataract surgery according to the preoperative MGD grade.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| inflammatory tear cytokine concentration | comparison of tear cytokines (IL-2,4,10,17a, INF-r, TNF-a) concentrations in patients with or without newly diagnosed chronic GVHD after SCT using a multiplex immunobead assay | 1 month after cataract surgery |
| ocular surface staining | 1 month after cataract surgery | |
| tear film break-up time, | 1 month after cataract surgery | |
| conjunctival injection, | 1 month after cataract surgery | |
| Schirmer's test I | 1 month after cataract surgery | |
| ocular surface disease index | 1 month after cataract surgery |
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A total of 55 eyes from 55 patients who underwent cataract surgery were included.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Ophthalmology | Seoul | Seoul | 120-752 | South Korea |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17881910 | Background | Li XM, Hu L, Hu J, Wang W. Investigation of dry eye disease and analysis of the pathogenic factors in patients after cataract surgery. Cornea. 2007 Oct;26(9 Suppl 1):S16-20. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31812f67ca. | |
| 11341889 | Background | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitory protein expression in human choroidal melanoma tumors. Mouriaux F,*(1) Maurage CA, Labalette P, Sablonniere B, Malecaze F, Darbon JM. Inv Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2000;41:2837-2843. Am J Ophthalmol. 2001 Jan;131(1):157. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(00)00922-3. No abstract available. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002386 | Cataract |
| ID | Term |
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| D007905 | Lens Diseases |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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