Inflammation is the major underlying cause of dry eye and ocular surface disease. ... Research has shown that there is elevation of inflammatory mediators in the tear film, as well as infiltration of the lacrimal gland with inflammatory cells in patients with dry eye.
Eye Diseases | Dry Eye Syndrome |
Journal Topics | Eye Care |
Medical Diseases | EyeSight, Inflammation |
Medical Professionals | Eye Care Professionals (ECP) |
Source Verified: Health News Organizations | MBICircle Community Journal |