Eficacia de la luz pulsada intensa como tratameinto en ojo seco evaporativo asociado a la disfunción de las glándulas de meibomio: revisión Bibliográfica
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2022-11-30
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Universidad Antonio Nariño
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Abstract
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.