Eficacia de la luz pulsada intensa como tratameinto en ojo seco evaporativo asociado a la disfunción de las glándulas de meibomio: revisión Bibliográfica

Dry eye is characterized by a lubrication deficiency, causing alterations in the corneal and conjunctival surface, and may be associated with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment is non-invasive and produces a thermal effect that has shown effective results, but fu...

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Main Author:	Vasquez Canizalez, David Sebastian
Other Authors:	Galeano, Yadira
Format:	Trabajo de grado (Pregrado y/o Especialización)
Language:	spa
Published:	Universidad Antonio Nariño 2023
Subjects:	Ojo evaporativo luz pulsada intensa Síndrome de ojos seco 617.45 evaporative dry eye intense pulsed light
Online Access:	http://repositorio.uan.edu.co/handle/123456789/7409
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Summary:	Dry eye is characterized by a lubrication deficiency, causing alterations in the corneal and conjunctival surface, and may be associated with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment is non-invasive and produces a thermal effect that has shown effective results, but further study is still required in its application and management. Objective: To describe the efficacy of IPL as a treatment for evaporative dry eye associated with Meibomian gland dysfunction based on a review of the literature. Methodology: Bibliographic review, in databases, Scielo, Pubmed, ScienceDirect, Dialnet of articles in English, Spanish, Portuguese and French, between the years 2015 and 2021.