TFOS DEWS II sex, gender, and hormones report

DA Sullivan, EM Rocha, P Aragona, JA Clayton, J Ding… - The ocular …, 2017 - Elsevier
One of the most compelling features of dry eye disease (DED) is that it occurs more
frequently in women than men. In fact, the female sex is a significant risk factor for the …

Corneal epithelial and stromal thickness changes in myopic orthokeratology and their relationship with refractive change

WK Kim, BJ Kim, IKH Ryu, JK Kim, SW Kim - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To investigate topographic changes in corneal epithelial thickness (CET) and
stromal thickness following orthokeratology (OK) and to determine associated factors …

Comparison of corneal epithelial remodeling after femtosecond laser–assisted LASIK and small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE)

IH Ryu, BJ Kim, JH Lee, SW Kim - Journal of refractive surgery, 2017 - journals.healio.com
PURPOSE: To comparatively investigate changes in epithelial thickness between myopic
femtosecond laser–assisted LASIK (FS-LASIK) and small incision lenticule extraction …

[HTML][HTML] Redistribution of the corneal epithelium after overnight wear of orthokeratology contact lenses for myopia reduction

J Zhang, J Li, X Li, F Li, T Wang - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2020 - Elsevier
Background To investigate changes in the corneal thickness profile in juvenile myopia after
overnight wear of orthokeratology lenses (OK). Methods A total of 53 juveniles (53 right …

Role of corneal epithelial thickness map** in the evaluation of keratoconus

S Serrao, G Lombardo, C Calì, M Lombardo - Contact Lens and Anterior …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the corneal epithelial thickness profiles in patients with a confirmed
diagnosis of stable and progressive keratoconus. Setting Studio Italiano di Oftalmologia …

Corneal thickness changes in myopic children during and after short‐term orthokeratology lens wear

K Wan, HT Yau, SW Cheung… - … and Physiological Optics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate thickness changes in the central and mid‐peripheral cornea (CCT and
mPCT), corneal epithelium (CET and mPET) and stroma (CST and mPST) of myopic …

Detailed Distribution of Corneal Epithelial Thickness and Correlated Characteristics Measured with SD‐OCT in Myopic Eyes

Y Wu, Y Wang - Journal of ophthalmology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To investigate the detailed distribution of corneal epithelial thickness in single
sectors and its correlated characteristics in myopic eyes. Methods. SD‐OCT was used to …

Effect of gender, age, and ocular and growth-related factors on corneal epithelial and stromal thickness in children

WK Kim, IH Ryu, J Yoo, SW Kim - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Data on corneal epithelial and stromal thickness in school-aged children in relation to
gender, age, and ocular and growth parameters are limited. In this retrospective study, we …

Biometric determinants of epithelial thickness profile across a wide range of refractive errors

O Ozalp, E Atalay - Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2022 - Springer
Introduction To evaluate the corneal epithelial thickness (CET) profiles and their correlations
with axial length (AL) and anterior corneal radius of curvature (Rm F) across different …

Corneal biomechanical properties after small incision lenticule extraction surgery on thin cornea

D Fu, Y Zhao, X Zhou - Current Eye Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To explore the biomechanical changes in thin corneas after the small incision
lenticule extraction (SMILE) surgery. Methods This prospective survey screened patients …