Dry eye disease (DED), keratoconjunctivitis sicca or dysfunctional tear syndrome, is the most
prevalent ophthalmic disease which affects a substantial segment of people worldwide with …

The role of the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) Dry Eye Workshop (DEWS) II
Diagnostic Methodology Subcommittee was 1) to identify tests used to diagnose and monitor …

The members of the Management and Therapy Subcommittee undertook an evidence-
based review of current dry eye therapies and management options. Management options …

The members of the Tear Film Subcommittee reviewed the role of the tear film in dry eye
disease (DED). The Subcommittee reviewed biophysical and biochemical aspects of tears …

Abstract The TFOS DEWS II Pathophysiology Subcommittee reviewed the mechanisms
involved in the initiation and perpetuation of dry eye disease. Its central mechanism is …

Clinicians have more options at their disposal in the treatment of dry eye disease than ever
before, including topical medications and devices. SYNOPSIS In this article, we review …

A key element of contact lens practice involves clinical evaluation of anterior eye health,
including the cornea and limbus, conjunctiva and sclera, eyelids and eyelashes, lacrimal …

Lubrication is key for the efficient function of devices and tissues with moving surfaces, such
as articulating joints, ocular surfaces and the lungs. Indeed, lubrication dysfunction leads to …

The global shortage of corneal transplants has spurred an urgency in the quest for efficient
treatments. This systematic review not only provides a concise overview of the current …

Here we present a miniaturized analog of a blinking human eye to reverse engineer the
complexity of the interface between the ocular system and the external environment. Our …