Omega-3 fatty acids supplements for dry eye - Are they effective or ineffective?

Bhargava, Rahul; Pandey, Kankambari; Ranjan, Somesh; Mehta, Bhavya; Malik, Anu

Bhargava, Rahul; Pandey, Kankambari; Ranjan, Somesh; Mehta, Bhavya; Malik, Anu.

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Bhargava R; Department of Ophthalmology, GS Medical College and Hospital, Pilkhuwa, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pandey K; Department of Ophthalmology, Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ranjan S; Department of Ophthalmology, Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Mehta B; Department of Ophthalmology, GS Medical College and Hospital, Pilkhuwa, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Malik A; Department of Ophthalmology, AIIMS, Delhi, India.

Indian J Ophthalmol ; 71(4): 1619-1625, 2023 04.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37026312

Subject(s)

Dry Eye Syndromes; Fatty Acids, Omega-3; Humans; Double-Blind Method; Fatty Acids, Omega-3/pharmacology; Fatty Acids, Omega-3/therapeutic use; Dry Eye Syndromes/diagnosis; Dry Eye Syndromes/drug therapy; Dietary Supplements; Conjunctiva; Tears

Key words

Goblet cell density; Omega-3 fatty acids; Omega-3 index; tear film osmolarity; visual display terminal users

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Dry Eye Syndromes / Fatty Acids, Omega-3 Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Indian J Ophthalmol Year: 2023 Type: Article Affiliation country: India

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