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Title:

Reduced tear fluid production in neurological diseases: a cohort study in 708 patients.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Luib, Elena; Demleitner, Antonia F; Cordts, Isabell; Westenberg, Erica; Rau, Petra; Pürner, Dominik; Haller, Bernhard; Lingor, Paul
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Tear fluid (TF) production is an important component of normal ocular function. It is regulated by parasympathetic and sympathetic innervation. Because parasympathetic nerve fibers originate in the brainstem, pathology in this brain region may affect TF production. For example, a reduction in TF production has been described in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). METHODS: TF was collected at one center from 772 individuals, 708 of which were patients with different neurological d...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Neurol
Year:
2024
Journal volume:
271
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
1824-1836
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00415-023-12104-3
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38063868
Print-ISSN:
0340-5354
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie (Prof. Hemmer); Lehrstuhl für Medizinische Informatik (Prof. Boeker)
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