Relationship between blepharitis and components of the metabolic syndrome.

CONCLUSIONS: The results support the hypothesis that the metabolic syndrome could be considered a risk factor for the development of blepharitis, and its timely detection is essential to avoid future complications. PMID: 30031612 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30031612?dopt=Abstract

Source: Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia - July 24, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol Source Type: research