A clinical study of topical treatment for thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy with dry eye syndrome.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Clinically, thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) patients were suffered from dry eye syndrome. Only a few relevant studies were about this topic. Our study was determined to provide high-level evidence for the treatment of TAO with dry eye syndrome.

Purpose

To compare the clinical effects of vitamin A palmitate eye gel and sodium hyaluronate eye drop forTAO patients with dry eye syndrome.

Methods

The study was conducted in the Ophthalmology Department of the Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated with the Medical College of Shanghai Jiao Tong University from May to October 2020. A total of 80 mild or moderate-to-severe TAO patients with dry eye syndrome were randomly divided into two groups. The disease stages of all subjects were inactive. Patients in gro

SUBMITTER: Sun R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9940084 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature