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Papers: 8 Jan 2022 - 14 Jan 2022


Human Studies


2022 Jan 03


Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci


63


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Pathogenic Mechanism of Dry Eye-Induced Chronic Ocular Pain and a Mechanism-Based Therapeutic Approach.

Authors

Tei Y, Mikami Y, Ito M, Tomida T, Ohshima D, Hori Y, Adachi-Akahane S
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2022 Jan 03; 63(1):7.
PMID: 34989761.

Abstract

Dry eye-induced chronic ocular pain is also called ocular neuropathic pain. However, details of the pathogenic mechanism remain unknown. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the pathogenic mechanism of dry eye-induced chronic pain in the anterior eye area and develop a pathophysiology-based therapeutic strategy.