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Objective Imaging Diagnostics for Dry Eye Disease.

Sang Beom Han¹, Yu-Chi Liu^2,3,4, Karim Mohamed-Noriega⁵

¹Department of Ophthalmology, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Kangwon National University Hospital, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea.

Journal of Ophthalmology

|August 11, 2020

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New ocular imaging techniques offer objective and reliable methods for diagnosing and monitoring dry eye disease (DED). These advanced technologies show promise in overcoming the limitations of traditional tests for DED management.

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Area of Science:

Ophthalmology
Biomedical Engineering
Medical Imaging

Background:

Traditional dry eye disease (DED) diagnostic tests lack reproducibility and reliability.
This hinders effective diagnosis, follow-up, and management of DED.
Objective measurements are needed for better DED assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the application of advanced ocular imaging techniques for DED.
To highlight the potential of these technologies as diagnostic and monitoring tools.
To discuss how imaging can overcome limitations of traditional DED tests.

Main Methods:

Review of various ocular imaging modalities including noninvasive tear break-up time, anterior segment optical coherence tomography, in vivo confocal microscopy, meibography, interferometry, aberrometry, thermometry, and tear film imager.
Analysis of studies correlating imaging findings with DED clinical signs and symptoms.

Main Results:

Ocular imaging technologies enable objective and reproducible measurements of ocular surface, tear film, and optical quality changes in DED.
Numerous studies demonstrate a correlation between these imaging devices and clinical DED indicators.
These modalities show potential for accurate DED diagnosis and monitoring.

Conclusions:

Advanced ocular imaging techniques offer a promising alternative to traditional diagnostic methods for DED.
These technologies can provide objective, reproducible data for improved DED patient care.
Further integration of imaging into clinical practice is warranted for DED management.