Curative effect of moisturizing eye decoction combined with artificial tears in treatment on ophthalmoxerosis
10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2017.8.49
- VernacularTitle:润目增液汤联合人工泪液治疗干眼症的疗效
- Author:
Yu-Ping, REN
;
Li-Qin, SHAO
- Keywords:
ophthalmoxerosis;
moisturizing eye decoction;
artificial tears
- From:
International Eye Science
2017;17(8):1587-1589
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
AIM: To observe the clinical effects of moisturizing eye decoction combined with artificial tears in the treatment of ophthalmoxerosis.METHODS: A randomized controlled clinical research method was employed.One hundred-sixty patients diagnosed with ophthalmoxerosis were equally divided into a treatment group and a control group.In the treatment group,patients were given one dose per day of the moisturizing eye decoction as well as artificial tear drops three times a day.The patients in the control group were treated with artificial tears drops three times a day.The course of treatment was 3mo.Dry-eye symptoms,tear break-up time(BUT) by the slit lamp,the time of tear secretion (Schirmers Ⅰ test),corneal fluorescein staining (FL),and curative effects were observed before treatment as well as in the first and third months after treatment.RESULTS: There were no significant differences between the two groups in terms of BUT,SⅠt,and FL before treatment (P>0.05).After treatment in the first and the third months,the BUT,SⅠt,FL,and curative effects were significantly different between the two groups (P<0.05).CONCLUSION: Moisturizing eye decoction combined with artificial tears in the treatment of ophthalmoxerosis can improve efficacy.
