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January 1, 2025Asian Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (A-JMRHS)

A Systematic Review on Dry Eye Syndrome in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Prevalence, Etiology, and Clinical Characteristics

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DKDr KDJDr Junapudi

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Overview

Systematic review evaluates prevalence of dry eye syndrome in diabetic patients, highlighting significant clinical implications.

Key Points

  • The prevalence of dry eye syndrome in diabetic patients is approximately 38-40%, indicating a common issue in this population.
  • Observational studies show diabetic patients have a higher risk of dry eye syndrome, with an odds ratio of 1.82 compared to non-diabetics.
  • Diagnostic tools like the Schirmer test and tear break-up time are essential for assessing dry eye syndrome in diabetic populations.
  • Routine screening and management of dry eye syndrome should be integrated into diabetic eye care practices for better outcomes.

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K et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5bafad7bf08b1eadf326https://doi.org/10.5455/ajmrhs.20250506
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