"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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| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meibomian Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Mucosal immunology of the ocular surface. Mucosal Immunol. 2022 06; 15(6):1143-1157.
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Video Viewing Blink Rate in Normal and Dry Eyes. Eye Contact Lens. 2021 08 01; 47(8):442-444.
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Obese Mice with Dyslipidemia Exhibit Meibomian Gland Hypertrophy and Alterations in Meibum Composition and Aqueous Tear Production. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Nov 20; 21(22).
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Highlights from the 22nd International Ocular Surface Society meeting. Ocul Surf. 2020 01; 18(1):13-18.
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TFOS DEWS II pathophysiology report. Ocul Surf. 2017 07; 15(3):438-510.
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Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (AS-OCT) in the Management of Dry Eye. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2017; 57(2):13-22.
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Current Approaches to Treatment of Ocular Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2017; 57(2):65-88.
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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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Effects of azithromycin on gene expression profiles of proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory mediators in the eyelid margin and conjunctiva of patients with meibomian gland disease. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2015 Oct; 133(10):1117-23.
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Corneal Sensitivity in Tear Dysfunction and its Correlation With Clinical Parameters and Blink Rate. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015 Nov; 160(5):858-866.e5.