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Is Sjögren's Syndrome Associated With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction ?
The investigators hypothesize that the dry eye caused by SS may include the evaporative type, resulting from the MGD. Furthermore, the investigators hypothesize that both pSS and sSS are associated with MGD.To test our hypothesis, we conducted a prospective clinical study in patients with SS (both pSS and sSS) and MGD, and the normal population All subjects were matched for both age and gender and assessed for tear function and ocular surface signs and symptoms.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Tung Wah Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | UNKNOWN |
| Enrolment | 80 |
| Start date | Mon May 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Completion | Fri Sep 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
Conditions
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
- Tears Naturale Forte
- liposic
Countries
China