Evaluation of dry eye subtypes and characteristics using conventional assessments and dynamic tear interferometry.
Yong Woo JiHyojin SeongJeong Gi SeoSi Yoon ParkMutlaq AlotaibiMoonjung ChoiSang-Min NamTae-Im KimHyung Keun LeeKyoung Yul SeoPublished in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2021)
Our findings indicate that majority of EDE patients also exhibit aqueous deficiency, which can aggravate symptoms even in patients with lipid-deficient mixed-ADDE/EDE. Conventional assessments should be combined with interferometric tear analysis to determine the most appropriate treatment for each DE patient.