Abstract:Purpose: To evaluate the morphology and function of the meibomian glands (MG) in keratoconus patients.Methods: One hundred eyes of 100 keratoconus patients and 100 eyes of 100 age-matched healthy subjects were included into this study. Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) scores, non-invasive break up time (NIBUT), meibography findings, fluorescein staining of the ocular surface, tear film break-up time (TBUT), and Schirmer I test were recorded in all patient eyes and were compared with controls.Results: The me… Show more
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