Dry eye
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Department of Ophthalmology, National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Dry eye patients (defined by the diagnostic criteria of Japan dry eye society 2006)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Complication of anterior disease(blepharitis, lagophthalmos, blepharospasm and iritis) other than dry eye ( patients with past history of the above disease are included). 2) Patients who were assessed as inadequate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tears are colloected by Schirmer test strips from the dry eye patints, which are clinically performed. After the elution of tear protein and lipid, total protein and lactoferrinm lipocalin, lysozyme and secretory IgA are measured. And cytokines, phospholipase A2, lipids are fractioned and quantified. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactChika Shigeyasu
National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center Division for Vision Research, National Institute of Sensory Organs
Outcome results
None listed