In vivo confocal microscopy of meibomian glands and palpebral conjunctiva in vernal keratoconjunctivitis

In vivo confocal microscopy of meibomian glands and palpebral conjunctiva in vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Purpose: To investigate the correlations between conjunctival inflammatory status and meibomian gland (MG) morphology in vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) patients by using in vivo confocal microscopy (CM). Materials and Methods: Nineteen VKC patients (7 limbal, 7 tarsal, and 5 mixed forms) and 16 n...

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Main Authors: Qiaoling Wei, Qihua Le, Jiaxu Hong, Jun Xiang, Anji Wei, Jianjiang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Advanced glaucoma
optical coherence tomography
reproducibility
retinal nerve fiber layer thickness
spectral domain
Ophthalmology
residents
surgical training
survey
Cytokine
diabetic macular edema
Macular GHPC
pulse cyclophosphamide
serpiginous choroidopathy
Contact lens
Corvis ST
intraocular pressure
Confocal microscopy
meibomian gland
meibomian gland microenvironment
papillary formation
vernal keratoconjunctivitis
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2015;volume=63;issue=4;spage=327;epage=330;aulast=Wei

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