Effect of Repeated Topical Povidone-Iodine and Antibiotic Applications on Meibomian Glands and Ocular Surface Parameters in Patients With Repeated Intravitreal Injections.
Osman Ahmet PolatZekeriya ÇetinkayaCem EvereklioğluÇağatay KaracaKuddusi ErkiliçPublished in: Eye & contact lens (2021)
This study showed for the first time that meibomian gland losses were significantly increased by repeated povidone-iodine and antibiotic applications in patients with repeated intravitreal injections. Ocular surface parameters were altered with higher ocular surface symptoms in those patients.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- vascular endothelial growth factor
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- diabetic retinopathy
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- ultrasound guided
- platelet rich plasma
- age related macular degeneration
- dual energy
- physical activity
- optical coherence tomography
- patient reported