CLINICAL: DRY EYE

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  • February 1, 2019

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    Asymptomatic dry eye disease patients may have underlying symptoms and require immediate intervention.

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    Clinical signs of DED include superficial epithelial keratitis, decreased TBUT, and inspissated meibomian glands.

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    Patients may not present traditional symptoms and may report blur due to corneal sensitivity loss.

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    Optometrists have an obligation to inform patients of their diagnosis, regardless of whether they present asymptomatic.

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    Dr. Hauser advocates for proactive management of dry eye disease and emphasizes the impact on ocular health and vision.

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CLINICAL: DRY EYE

PentaVision is an independent company dedicated to eye care professionals. More about our magazines, newsletters, conferences, education and other services at pentavisionmedia.com.

  • February 1, 2019

  • 4 min

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