Topical Cyclosporine Improves Quality Of Life, Is Cost-Effective For Dry Eye Patients

Thursday, February 19, 2009

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Topical cyclosporine emulsion 0.05% improved quality of life and proved cost-effective for patients with moderate to severe dry eye syndrome that did not respond to conventional therapy.

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The following is a photograph after fluorescein staining of a 40 year old patient with complaints of gritty sensation OU for the past several months. All of the following might be expected except:
1. increased tear break-up time
2. decreased tear meniscus
3. 5mm Schirmer test
4. filamentary keratitis
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