Changes in meibum composition following plaque bachytherapy for choroidal melanoma

Objectives Dry eye is common when external beam radiation is used for the treatment of choroidal melanoma (CM). As meibum structure and composition have been related to dry eye, we determined if plaque bachytherapy for CM alters meibum composition.Design 1H-NMR spectroscopy was used to measure the l...

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Main Authors: Aparna Ramasubramanian, Simra Fatima Ahmed, Douglas Borchman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:BMJ Open Ophthalmology
Online Access:https://bmjophth.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000614.full