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Association of dyslipidaemia and oral statin use, and dry eye disease symptoms in the Blue Mountains Eye Study.

Kenneth G-J OoiMing-Han H LeeGeorge BurlutskyBamini GopinathPaul MitchellStephanie Watson
Published in: Clinical & experimental ophthalmology (2018)
The association between oral statin use and presence of moderate to severe DED symptomatology is a novel finding that deserves further mechanistic and clinical correlation in order to determine its potential, or lack thereof, for the management of dry eye.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular disease
  • coronary artery disease
  • early onset
  • high intensity
  • low density lipoprotein
  • type diabetes
  • depressive symptoms
  • physical activity
  • drug induced