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ArticleInternational journal of ophthalmology2020

Crosslinked hyaluronic acid with liposomes and crocin for management symptoms of dry eye disease caused by moderate meibomian gland dysfunction.

José-María Sánchez-González, Concepción De-Hita-Cantalejo, María Carmen Sánchez-González

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Article in International journal of ophthalmology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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José-María Sánchez-GonzálezDepartment of Physics of Condensed Matter, Optics Area, University of Seville, Seville 41012, Spain.
Concepción De-Hita-CantalejoDepartment of Physics of Condensed Matter, Optics Area, University of Seville, Seville 41012, Spain.
María Carmen Sánchez-GonzálezDepartment of Physics of Condensed Matter, Optics Area, University of Seville, Seville 41012, Spain.
Universidad de Sevilla · ES

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo study the effect of uncrosslinked and crosslinked hyaluronic acid combined with other artificial tear components in patients with dry eye caused by moderate meibomian gland dysfunction.

methodsProspective, single-blind, contralateral eye study. Fifty eyes (25 patients) were analyzed. Eye selection for each tear type was random, and the eye drop formulations, 0.4% uncrosslinked hyaluronic acid and 0.2% galactoxyloglucan (tear A) and 0.15% crosslinked hyaluronic acid, crocin, and liposomes (tear B) were used. The determined dosing schedule was three times a day for six weeks, and the study participants underwent a clinical examination before and 45d after lubricant treatment. The Schirmer test, tear breakup time (TBUT) test, and Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) questionnaire were applied before and after instillation period with both types of artificial tears.

resultsOn the Schirmer test, a significant improvement was obtained with both tear A (

conclusionUncrosslinked hyaluronic acid combined with other components, such as tamarind seed polysaccharide, and crosslinked hyaluronic acid combined with liposomes and crocin are effective for management symptoms of dry eye disease.

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contact lenscrosslinked hyaluronic aciddry eye diseaseliposomemeibomian gland dysfunction

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PMID32953573
PMCPMC7459226
OpenAlexW3081436660

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