Current and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Current and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Meibomian gland (MG) dysfunction (MGD) is a multifactorial, chronic condition of the eyelids, leading to eye irritation, inflammation and ocular surface disease. Initial conservative therapy often includes a combination of warm compresses in addition to baby shampoo or eyelid wipes. The practice of lid hygiene dates back to the 1950s, when selenium...
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Current and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1697220795
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1697220795
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0012-6667
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1179-1950
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10.1007/s40265-015-0432-8
