AIM: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of topical 0.05% cyclosporine nano-emulsion in the treatment of dry eye syndrome (DES) with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).METHODS: This prospective study included 64 patients with DES and MGD who were randomly assigned to three groups: Group 1 (n=24, conventional cyclosporine), Group 2 (n=21, nano-emulsion
Skin aging is a complex process involving both internal (chronological aging) and external (biological aging) factors.Slowing down the proliferative and immune processes in the epidermis, reducing the activity of fibroblasts and vascularization of the dermis during chronological aging lead to thinning, dryness, hypersensitivity, vulnerability and s
Abstract Background Many patients with gynecological disorders seek traditional medicine consultations in Asian countries.This study intended to investigate the utilization of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in patients with dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) in Taiwan.Methods We analyzed a cohort of one million individuals randomly selected f
Background General practice research in China needs to further explore the path for breaking through the bottleneck of the discipline development from the perspective of philosophy and methodology.Objective By comparing and analyzing qualitative research articles published in benchmark journals, strategies for Colostrum further advocating qualitati
Cutting Board Treatments A laser transmitter has been developed and incorporated into a micro-pulse differential absorption lidar (DIAL) for water vapor profiling in the lower troposphere as an important step towards long-term autonomous field operation.The laser transmitter utilizes two distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) diode lasers to injection s