Article: Dry Eye Survey: Ophthalmologists Cite Treatment Limitations/Gaps in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Dry Eye.

Article: Topical cyclosporine benefits severe dry eye
Ophthalmology Times;  May 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... treatment for moderately severe to severe dry eye disease in patients both with and ... inherited, autoimmune disease wherein dry eye develops as T cells attack lacrimal ... feedback functional unit also underlie severe dry eye associated with aqueous deficiency ...

Article: Eye drops.(eye drops from umbilical cord serum for treatment for ...
Review of Optometry;  May 15, 2006 ;     569 words ... ... umbilical cord are an effective and safe treatment for severe dry eye, according to an article in the April issue of Cornea. Researchers in South Korea found that dry eye patients treated with umbilical cord serum eye drops ...

Article: Patients itching to be rid of dry eye symptoms
Ophthalmology Times;  September 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... states from asymptomatic dry eye to severe dry eye requiring tarsorrhaphy. A utility ... for more persistent symptoms. Severe dry eye, requiring very frequent treatment for very severe symptoms. Severe dry eye, requiring bilateral tarsorrhaphy ...

Article: New Drops May Offer Relief.(cyclosporin eye drops for dry ...
Pain & Central Nervous System Week;  August 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... staring at a computer, dry air in airplanes, or dusty environments, they do not help people with severe dry eye. "People with severe dry eye cannot produce tears at all to protect them when something scratches their eyes, or dust or other types ...

Article: Inflammation: An underlying pathology of dry eye ...
Ophthalmology Times;  October 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Lens intolerance are other common complaints! Dry eye disease is a great source of frustration to both ... Sjogren's syndrome, are among the many causes of dry eye disease. Moderate to severe dry eye disease is difficult to manage, whether or not ...

Article: Aggressive dry eye treatment at all stages boosts ...
Ophthalmology Times;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... tablets, and punctal plugs. He compared the dry eye signs and symptoms of patients who had a superiorhinged ... resulted in more frequent signs and symptoms of dry eye, but neither group had severe dry eye after LASIK. "Previous studies have reported ...

Article: Low-viscosit artificial tear targets mild dry eye
Ophthalmology Times;  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... original GenTeal lubricating drops (for moderate dry eye) and gel formulation (for severe dry eye), a primary advantage of the new product ... sensation, surgeons can avoid development of severe dry-eye conditions in many of their patients. Among ...