Effects of Sequential Artificial Tear and Cyclosporine Emulsion Therapy on Conjunctival Goblet Cell Density and Transforming Growth Factor-β2 Production

作者: Stephen C Pflugfelder , Cintia S De Paiva , Arturo L Villarreal , Michael E Stern

DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0B013E318158F6DC

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摘要: Purpose:To evaluate the effects of sequential treatment with artificial tears and cyclosporine emulsion on conjunctival goblet cell density production transforming growth factor (TGF)-β2 in patients dry eye disease.Methods:Patients disease (N = 6) defined by an Ocular Surfac

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