Meibomian gland dropout rate as a method to assess meibomian gland morphologic changes during use of preservative-containing or preservative-free topical prostaglandin analogues.
<h4>Purpose</h4>To investigate the usefulness of meibomian gland (MG) dropout rate in the evaluation of MG morphological change associated with the use of prostaglandin for glaucoma treatment through the association between MG and the ocular surface parameters and medication duration and...
Main Authors: | Sang Yeop Lee, Kwanghyun Lee, Chan Keum Park, Sangah Kim, Hyoung Won Bae, Gong Je Seong, Chan Yun Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218886 |
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