BACKGROUND: Chronic ocular surface pain (COSP), occurring either in isolation or as part of numerous ocular conditions, such as dry eye syndrome, is a leading cause of eye care visits in the United States. Conventional treatments directed a…
Chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs) comprise a cluster of ten chronic pain disorders that frequently co-occur and are conceptualized as sharing centrally mediated or nociplastic mechanisms. Chronic ocular surface pain (COSP), define…
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether chronic pain conditions (CPCs) are associated with increased risk of incident dry eye disease (DED) and prescription-requiring DED in a large electronic health record network. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort stu…
Chronic ocular surface pain (COSP) refers to interrelated symptoms such as burning, aching, and irritation and can occur as an isolated condition or comorbid with numerous ocular disorders, including dry eye syndrome Treatments for COSP are…
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the hazard of incident idiopathic intracranial hypertension, a potentially blinding condition, among women using levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (LNG-IUD) compared to copper IUD, as conflicting associations have …