"Meibomian Glands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The sebaceous glands situated on the inner surface of the eyelids between the tarsal plates and CONJUNCTIVA.
| Descriptor ID |
D008537
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.337.614 A10.336.827.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Meibomian Glands- Meibomian Glands
- Gland, Meibomian
- Glands, Meibomian
- Meibomian Gland
- Tarsal Glands
- Gland, Tarsal
- Glands, Tarsal
- Tarsal Gland
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meibomian Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Yeu E, Garg S, Ayres BD, Beckman K, Chamberlain W, Lee B, Raju L, Rao N, Rocha KM, Schallhorn J, Zavodni Z, Mah FS, Farid M. Current state and future perspectives in the diagnosis of eyelid margin disease: clinical review. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 Aug 01; 50(8):868-875.
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Rocha KM, Farid M, Raju L, Beckman K, Ayres BD, Yeu E, Rao N, Chamberlain W, Zavodni Z, Lee B, Schallhorn J, Garg S, Mah FS. Eyelid margin disease (blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction): clinical review of evidence-based and emerging treatments. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 Aug 01; 50(8):876-882.
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King-Smith PE, Begley CG, Braun RJ. High Resolution Images of Human Meibum Spread on Saline. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2024 07 01; 65(8):41.
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Bas Z, Bayraktutar BN, U?akhan ??. Severe Dry Eye in CD25 Deficiency Syndrome. Eye Contact Lens. 2018 Jan; 44(1):e1-e3.
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Wladis EJ, Bradley EA, Bilyk JR, Yen MT, Mawn LA. Oral Antibiotics for Meibomian Gland-Related Ocular Surface Disease: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology. 2016 Mar; 123(3):492-6.
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Greene JB, Jeng BH, Fintelmann RE, Margolis TP. Oral azithromycin for the treatment of meibomitis. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2014 Jan; 132(1):121-2.
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King-Smith PE, Bailey MD, Braun RJ. Four characteristics and a model of an effective tear film lipid layer (TFLL). Ocul Surf. 2013 Oct; 11(4):236-45.
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Yonekawa Y, Jakobiec FA, Zakka FR, Fay A. Sebaceoma of the eyelid. Ophthalmology. 2012 Dec; 119(12):2645.e1-4.
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King-Smith PE, Nichols JJ, Braun RJ, Nichols KK. High resolution microscopy of the lipid layer of the tear film. Ocul Surf. 2011 Oct; 9(4):197-211.
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De Potter P, Shields CL, Shields JA. Sebaceous gland carcinoma of the eyelids. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 1993; 33(3):5-9.