Study of meibomian gland dysfunction and hypercholesterolemia

Background: Hypercholesterolemia is a risk factor for ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. Increased cholesterol in the meibomian gland secretion has been considered necessary for development of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Aim: To study the association of MGD with hypercholeste...

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Main Authors: Ashwin Segi, Kirti Nath Jha, Krishnagopal Srikanth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
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Online Access:http://www.tnoajosr.com/article.asp?issn=2589-4528;year=2019;volume=57;issue=3;spage=208;epage=212;aulast=Segi