| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4005030 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2007 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of conjunctivochalasis and is more pronounced in eyes with nasal chalasis. Pooling of inflammatory cytokines in tears of patients with NCCh associated with delayed tear clearance induces distinct adverse effects that affect the ocular surface health.
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Authors
Yan Wang, Murat Dogru, Yukihiro Matsumoto, Samantha K. Ward, Igarashi Ayako, Yiqian Hu, Naoko Okada, Yoko Ogawa, Jun Shimazaki, Kazuo Tsubota,