METHODS: This is an observational, cross-sectional study carried out in the period between May and December 2019 in the ocular surface unit of the Ophthalmic Technology Center (CTO) in Bogotá. The tests of: OSDI test (Ocular Surface Disease Index), Schirmer type I, tear meniscus height, NiBUT, Osmolarity, Ferning test, Lisamine Green test of 59 patients with Dry Eye Disease (DED) and history of hypothyroidism.
RESULTS: Schirmer type I and NiBUT tests were the parameters that presented the highest percentage of severity, while lissamine green staining and meniscometry showed a tendency to normality.
CONCLUSIONS: The population of this study presents a mixed type dry eye without epithelial cell damage.
方法:这是一个观察性的,2019年5月至12月在波哥大眼科技术中心(CTO)眼表单元进行的横断面研究。测试:OSDI测试(眼表疾病指数),SchirmerI型,撕裂半月板高度,NIBUT,渗透压,轮渡试验,59例干眼症(DED)和甲状腺功能减退症病史的LisamineGreen试验。
结果:SchirmerI型和NiBUT测试是表示严重程度百分比最高的参数,而lissamine绿色染色和半月板显示出正常趋势。
结论:本研究人群表现为无上皮细胞损伤的混合型干眼。