Prevalence and determinants of dry eye disease among 40 years and older population of Riyadh (Except Capital), Saudi Arabia

CONCLUSION: The prevalence of DED among Saudi is high, but severe DED is found to be less. Association with female gender, glaucoma, and topical glaucoma medications was reported. Association with diabetes, hypertension, and age group variation was not significant.

Source: Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology - April 23, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Ziaul Haq Yasir Deepti Chauhan Rajiv Khandekar Ches Souru Sejo Varghese Source Type: research