Evidence that dry eye represents a chronic overlapping pain condition
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Evidence that dry eye represents a chronic overlapping pain condition
Abstract Recent data suggest that corneal somatosensory dysfunction may be the underlying cause of severe dry eye symptoms in the absence of ocular surface pathology seen in a subset of patients diagnosed with “dry eye syndrome.” This subset of patients tends to demonstrate a unique constellation of symptoms that are persistent, more severe, and generally respond poorly to current dry eye thera...
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عنوان ژورنال: Molecular Pain
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1744-8069,1744-8069
DOI: 10.1177/1744806917729306