Involutional changes of the eyelids and meibomian glands occur with age.
Vitaly V Potemkin, Vyacheslav V Rakhmanov, Elena V Ageeva, Aisa S Alchinova, ElenaV Meshveliani 2016, 'Meibomian gland dysfunction with involutional eyelids malposition', Офтальмологические ведомостиhttps://journals.eco-vector.com/ov/article/view/2937. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The signs of atonic changes in meibomian glands were similar in both groups.
Vitaly V Potemkin, Elena V Ageeva 2016, 'Pseudoexfoliation syndrome and meibomian gland dysfunction', Офтальмологические ведомостиhttps://journals.eco-vector.com/ov/article/view/6009. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Her symptoms improved after adequate treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction.
Tarannum Fatima, Umang Mathur, Manisha Acharya 2014, 'Meibomian gland dysfunction in a case of ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia andphotophobia syndrome', Indian Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2014;volume=62;issue=3;spage=365;epage=367;aulast=Fatima. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Combined therapy helps to restore meibomian gland function, to achieve long-term disease remission.
Igor Anatilevich Makarov 2015, 'The role of antimicrobial drops Okomistin® in combined chronic blepharoconjunctivitistreatment', Офтальмологические ведомостиhttps://journals.eco-vector.com/ov/article/view/1276. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Meibum quality (meibum score) and meibomian gland loss (meiboscore) were evaluated.
Amano S, Inoue K 2017, 'Effect of topical 3% diquafosol sodium on eyes with dry eye disease and meibomiangland dysfunction', Clinical Ophthalmologyhttps://www.dovepress.com/effect-of-topical-3-diquafosol-sodium-on-eyes-with-dry-eye-disease-and-peer-reviewed-article-OPTH. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The structure and function of meibomian gland lipids in the tear film are highly complex.
R. Schnetler, W. D. H. Gillan, G. Koorsen 2013, 'Lipid composition of human meibum', African Vision and Eye Healthhttps://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/50. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The meibomian glands were parallel to each other, and the saccular acini were clearly visible.
Ho Sik Hwang, Jun Geun Shin, Byeong Ha Lee, Tae Joong Eom, Choun-Ki Joo 2013, 'In Vivo 3D Meibography of the Human Eyelid Using Real Time Imaging Fourier-DomainOCT', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0067143. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The clinical pictures of skin and meibomian gland demodicosis were described.
M. T. Abu-Samra, Y. A. Shuaib 2015, 'Pathology and pathogenesis of bovine skin and meibomian gland demodicosis', Revue d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicauxhttp://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/10188. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Meibomian gland dysfunction was documented by meibography.
Bipasha Mukherjee, Md. Shahid Alam 2016, 'A rare case of pachydermoperiostosis associated with blepharoptosis and floppy eyelids',Indian Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2016;volume=64;issue=12;spage=938;epage=940;aulast=Mukherjee. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)