Ocular Surface

Article	Citations
Effects of Panretinal photocoagulation on the ocular surface and tear film	149
Development and validation of a method to generate phenol red thread tests	120
Editorial Board	80
Corrigendum to “New insights into lacrimal gland anatomy using 7T MRI and electron microscopy: Relevance for lacrimal gland targeted therapies and bioengineering” [Ocul. Surf. 30 (October 2023) 204–21	74
Relationship between unhealthy sleep status and dry eye symptoms in a Japanese population: The JPHC-NEXT study	65
Biology and medicine on ocular surface restoration: Advancements and limits of limbal stem cell deficiency treatments	65
Endogenous TSG-6 modulates corneal inflammation following chemical injury	64
Long term study of topical interferon α-2b eye drops as primary treatment of ocular surface squamous neoplasia	60
Chemical and thermal ocular burns in the United States: An IRIS registry analysis	54
Atypical microbial keratitis	48
Monkeypox and ocular implications in humans	47
Molecular identity of human limbal heterogeneity involved in corneal homeostasis and privilege	44
Dry eye disease and proteomics	44
Editorial Board	43
The clinical outcomes of minor salivary gland transplantation for severe dry eye disease secondary to chronic Stevens-Johnson syndrome	42
Predatory bacteria can reduce Pseudomonas aeruginosa induced corneal perforation and proliferation in a rabbit keratitis model	40
Epidemiology and risk factors for the development of cicatrizing conjunctivitis in chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease	39
Organotypic culture model of mouse meibomian gland as a screening platform for risk factors related to meibomian gland dysfunction	38
Readership awareness series – Paper 10: Open Access Publishing	38
Impact of digital screen use and lifestyle factors on dry eye disease in the paediatric population	37
Effects of age on lacrimal gland bioactive lipids	37
Diagnostic performance and optimal cut-off values for tear film lipid layer grading and thickness in dry eye disease: An investigator-masked, randomised crossover study	37
Chronic inflammation as a proposed risk factor for ocular surface squamous neoplasia	36
A prospective self-controlled study on the alterations of the ocular surface and conjunctival transcriptomic profile associated with prolonged exposure to video display terminals	34
Corneal gene therapy: Structural and mechanistic understanding	34

New disposable esthesiometer (KeraSenseⓇ) to improve diagnosis and management of neurotrophic keratitis	34
Modulating the tachykinin: Role of substance P and neurokinin receptor expression in ocular surface disorders	34
Herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus and cytomegalovirus keratitis: Facts for the clinician	33
Tear film changes in symptomatic versus asymptomatic video display terminal users following computer challenge test	33
5-Fluorouracil in primary, impending recurrent and recurrent pterygium: Systematic review of the efficacy and safety of a surgical adjuvant and intralesional antimetabolite	31
Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell therapy for dry eye disease in patients with Sjögren's syndrome: A randomized clinical trial	31
Limiting plastic waste in dry eye practice for environmental sustainability	31
Reconsidering the pathogenesis of chalazion	31
Cyclosporine A 1mg/ml in pediatric blepharokeratoconjunctivitis: Case series of 145 children and young people	30
Investigating the diagnostic utility of non-invasive tear film stability and breakup parameters: A prospective diagnostic accuracy study	30
Toxicity and efficacy of type I interferons on the ocular surface: in vitro, animal, and clinical studies	29
Profile of tear lipid mediator as a biomarker of inflammation for meibomian gland dysfunction and ocular surface diseases: Standard operating procedures	29
TFOS: Unique challenges and unmet needs for the management of ocular surface diseases throughout the world	29
The pattern of the inferocentral whorl region of the corneal subbasal nerve plexus is altered with age	28
Alteration in meibum lipid composition and subjective symptoms due to aging and meibomian gland dysfunction	28
A practical framework for telemedicine in dry eye disease	28
TFOS Lifestyle Report: Impact of environmental conditions on the ocular surface	28
1,5-Dicaffeoylquinic acid from Pseudognaphalium affine ameliorates dry eye disease via suppression of inflammation and protection of the ocular surface	27
Subconjunctival triamcinolone injection for infectious necrotizing scleritis	27
TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of nutrition on the ocular surface	27
Keratoneuropathy	26
Trustworthy research presentations	26
Effect of cosmetics on the measurement of the tear lipid layer thickness by LipiView®	26
Neuronal-epithelial cell alignment: A determinant of health and disease status of the cornea	25
Meibomian gland dysfunction is suppressed via selective inhibition of immune responses by topical LFA-1/ICAM antagonism with lifitegrast in the allergic eye disease (AED) model	24
Evaluating the clinical translational relevance of animal models for limbal stem cell deficiency: A systematic review	23
Clinical study of laminar resorption: Part 2- outcomes, review and proposal for classification	22
Relationship between screen time and dry eye symptoms in pediatric population during the COVID-19 pandemic	22
Redefining ocular drug delivery	21
Rational design and synthesis of lumican stapled peptides for promoting corneal wound healing	21
Corneal nerve regeneration is affected by scar location in herpes simplex keratitis: A longitudinal in vivo confocal microscopy study	20
Insights into the clinical development of regenerative medical products through a comparison of three cell-based products recently approved for limbal stem cell deficiency	20
Label-free quantitative imaging of conjunctival goblet cells	20
Lacrimal gland regeneration: The unmet challenges and promise for dry eye therapy	20
Host-microbe interactions in cornea	20
Readership awareness series - Paper 6: How to write a good peer review report?	19
Readership awareness series – Paper 3: Paper mills	19
The evolution of the modified osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis, its reliability, and long-term visual rehabilitation prognosis: An analytical review	19
Intralesional triamcinolone injection as an adjuvant therapy for refractory cicatrizing conjunctivitis	19
Exposure keratopathy in patients undergoing invasive ventilation: Prevalence, severity, and the role of surface lubrication	19
Conjunctival vessel density analysis as a marker of inflammation in dry eye disease	19
Relationships between activated dendritic cells and dry eye symptoms and signs	19
Compounded medications for ocular surface disease	19
Re: Significant errors in the paper by Ballesteros-Sánchez A, Rocha-de-Lossada C and Sánchez-González J. Efficacy of eyelid warming devices as first-step treatment in meibomian gland dysfunction: A sy	19
Ocular pain in ocular graft-versus-host disease patients with neurotrophic keratopathy	19
A novel artificial intelligence model for diagnosing Acanthamoeba keratitis through confocal microscopy	19
Ciliogenesis and autophagy are coordinately regulated by EphA2 in the cornea to maintain proper epithelial architecture	18
Changes in conjunctival mononuclear phagocytes and suppressive activity of regulatory macrophages in desiccation induced dry eye	18
Non-invasive high-contrast imaging of conjunctival goblet cells for the precision diagnosis of ocular surface diseases	17
Morphological characteristics of Meibomian Glands and their Influence on Dry Eye disease in contact lens wearers	17

IL-36α/IL-36RA/IL-38 signaling mediates inflammation and barrier disruption in human corneal epithelial cells under hyperosmotic stress	17
Smad4 deficiency ameliorates the progressive corneal stroma thinning caused by the loss of Tbr1	17
Visual outcomes of children undergoing penetrating keratoplasty in the US	17
Optimising the method for visualising mouse meibomian gland using eyelid whole-mount lipid staining	16
Drug induced cicatrizing conjunctivitis: A case series with review of etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and management	16
Autologous serum tears improve corneal nerve density and sensitivity in patients with ocular graft-versus-host disease-associated dry eye disease	16
The role of nitric oxide in ocular surface physiology and pathophysiology	16
Transglutaminase-2 is critical for corneal epithelial barrier function via positive regulation of Claudin-1	16
Identifying patient-valued outcomes for use in early phase trials of ocular surface disease interventions	16
Report on the 2021 Aniridia North America symposium on PAX6, aniridia, and beyond	16
Phenotypic characterization of patients developing chronic dry eye and pain after refractive surgery: A cross-sectional study	15
Pipeline: Ocular biostatistics: Proper use of proportions	15
Fenofibrate Ameliorates Ocular Surface Inflammation in Diabetic Keratopathy	15
Evaluation of ocular neuropathic pain	15
Readership awareness series - Paper 1: Ghost authorship	15
High expression of SARS-CoV2 viral entry-related proteins in human limbal stem cells	15
Optimising the method for isolating ocular surface microRNA using impression cytology	15
Readership awareness series – Paper 11: Copyright licensing for scientific publications	14
BMAL1 deficiency provokes dry mouth and eyes by down-regulating ITPR2/3	14
Modified technique for sutureless amniotic membrane transplantation in acute Stevens-Johnson syndrome using fibrin sealant	14
Anterior segment optical coherence tomography angiography in the assessment of ocular surface lesions	14
Corrigendum to “TFOS lifestyle: Impact of lifestyle challenges on the ocular surface” [Ocul Surf 28 (2023) 262–303]	14
Benzalkonium chloride, a common ophthalmic preservative, compromises rat corneal cold sensitive nerve activity	13
A randomized, vehicle-controlled, Phase 2b study of two concentrations of the TRPM8 receptor agonist AR-15512 in the treatment of dry eye disease (COMET-1)	13
Impact of particulate matter and air pollution on ocular surface disease: A systematic review of preclinical and clinical evidence	13
Editorial Board	13
Ocular surface squamous neoplasia: Update on genetics, epigenetics and opportunities for targeted therapy	13
Hyperosmotic stress-induced NLRP3 inflammasome activation via the mechanosensitive PIEZO1 channel in dry eye corneal epithelium	13
Safety and feasibility of subconjunctival injection of mesenchymal stem cells for acute severe ocular burns: A single-arm study	13
Novel characterization of CXCR4 expressing cells in uninfected and herpes simplex virus-1 infected corneas	13
The effect of botulinum neurotoxin A injections on meibomian glands and dry eye	13
The relationship between alcohol consumption and dry eye	12
Pipeline: US FDA efficacy requirements for treatment of ocular surface disease: Drugs vs. medical devices	12
Development and optimization of an ex vivo model of corneal epithelium damage with 1-heptanol: Investigating the influence of donor clinical parameters and MSC-sEV treatment on healing capacity	12
Tetraspanin CD9-derived peptides inhibit Pseudomonas aeruginosa corneal infection and aid in wound healing of corneal epithelial cells	12
Biological tissues and components, and synthetic substrates for conjunctival cell transplantation	12
Spontaneous acinar and ductal regrowth after meibomian gland atrophy induced by deletion of FGFR2 in a mouse model	12
Tear metabolomics highlights new potential biomarkers for differentiating between Sjögren's syndrome and other causes of dry eye	12
Preservatives and ocular surface disease: A review	12
Association between systemic medication use and severity of dry eye signs and symptoms in the DRy eye assessment and management (DREAM) study	12
Editorial Board	11
Mechanoreceptor Piezo1 channel-mediated interleukin expression in conjunctival epithelial cells: Linking mechanical stress to ocular inflammation	11
Immune signaling in rosacea	11
Duloxetine enhances PAX6 expression and suppresses innate immune responses in murine LPS-induced corneal inflammation	11
A novel Schirmer strip-based tear matrix metalloproteinase measurement in dry eye evaluation	11
Readership awareness series – Paper 7: An overview of impact factor and other scientometrics	11
Cellular senescence promotes meibomian gland dysfunction in a chronic graft-versus-host disease mouse model	11
Safety and efficacy of UV application for superficial infections in humans: A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
In vivo confocal microscopic study of corneal innervation in Sjögren's Syndrome with or without small fiber neuropathy	11
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition in the lacrimal gland morphogenesis, damage and repair	11
Secreted Ly-6/uPAR-related protein-1 (SLURP1) is a pro-differentiation factor that stalls G1-S transition during corneal epithelial cell cycle progression	11
Restoration of corneal epithelial barrier function: A possible target for corneal neovascularization	11
Letter to the editor regarding “TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of the digital environment on the ocular surface”	11
Inducing dry eye disease using a custom engineered desiccation system: Impact on the ocular surface including keratin-14-positive limbal epithelial stem cells	10
Topical formulations of Aprepitant are safe and effective in relieving pain and inflammation, and drive neural regeneration	10
Alleviative effect of probiotics and prebiotics on dry eye in type 2 diabetic mice through the gut-eye axis	10
Readership awareness series – paper 14: The submission Dilemma - How to choose a journal?	10
The conjunctival extracellular matrix, related disorders and development of substrates for conjunctival restoration	10
Glycoprotein 340 expression in hyperosmolar stress and infection of corneal epithelial cells	10
Characterization of the thickness of the Tear Film Lipid Layer in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction using high resolution optical microscopy	10
Editorial Board	10
The genus decision: Potential impact on ophthalmic pharmaceuticals	10
Medication use and dry eye symptoms: A large, hypothesis-free, population-based study in the Netherlands	10
Ocular involvement in Mycoplasma induced rash and mucositis: A systematic review of the literature	10
The multifaceted aspects of ocular allergies: Phenotypes and endotypes	10
Multicenter prospective validation study for international chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease consensus diagnostic criteria	10
Adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells: A study on safety and efficacy in ocular inflammation	10
Cytarabine chemotherapy induces meibomian gland dysfunction	10
Remission of corneal and peripheral neuropathy after bariatric surgery in people with diabetes	10
Editorial Board	10
Targeted steroid ointment application to the lid margins in ocular graft-versus-host disease associated blepharitis treatment	10
Topical steroids to the superior bulbar conjunctiva for the treatment of superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis (SLK)	10
Outcomes of keratolimbal allograft from ABO compatible donors for severe bilateral limbal stem cell deficiency	10
Synthetic high-density lipoprotein nanoparticles: Good things in small packages	10
Pollen shells and soluble factors play non-redundant roles in the development of allergic conjunctivitis in mice	9
High fat diet induced gut dysbiosis alters corneal epithelial injury response in mice	9
TFOS Lifestyle Report Executive Summary: A Lifestyle Epidemic - Ocular Surface Disease	9
Electroencephalogram-detected stress levels in the frontal lobe region of patients with dry eye	9
Editorial Board	9
Readership awareness series – Paper 8: Research ethics and ‘editorial expressions of concern’	9

Salivary gland transplantation for dry eye disease: Indications, techniques, and outcomes	9
Density and distribution of dendritiform cells in the peripheral cornea of healthy subjects using in vivo confocal microscopy	9
Diagnostic capacity for fungal keratitis in Africa – Survey in 50 African countries	9
Anti-inflammatory and wound healing potential of medicinal maggot excretions/secretions at the ocular surface	9
Conditional deletion of CD25 in the corneal epithelium reveals sex differences in barrier disruption	9
Review, analysis, and education of antiseptic related ocular injury in the surgical settings	9
Ocular surface disease in thyroid eye disease: A narrative review	9
The corneal fibroblast: The Dr. Jekyll underappreciated overseer of the responses to stromal injury	9
Topical glaucoma medications – Clinical implications for the ocular surface	9
Relationships between ocular surface sphingomyelinases, Meibum and Tear Sphingolipids, and clinical parameters of meibomian gland dysfunction	8
Readership awareness series - Paper 5: The peer review process	8
Patients with neurotrophic keratitis demonstrate alterations in ocular surface expression of transient receptor potential (TRP) channels	8
Destructive and protective effects and therapeutic targets of IL-36 family cytokines in dry eye disease	8
The effect of a biweekly novel selenium sulfide-containing topical treatment in symptomatic contact lens wearers: An exploratory study	8
Diagnostic armamentarium of infectious keratitis: A comprehensive review	8
The impact of contact lenses on meibomian gland morphology	8
Blinded by smoke: Wildfire smoke exposure and eye irritation in australian wildland firefighters	8
Ectoine protects corneal epithelial survival and barrier from hyperosmotic stress by promoting anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-37	8
In-situ porcine corneal matrix hydrogel as ocular surface bandage	8
Dry eye disease sustainability	8
Efficacy and safety of AZR-MD-001 selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment in adults with meibomian gland dysfunction: A vehicle-controlled, randomized clinical trial	8
Comparable meibomian gland changes in patients with and without ocular graft-versus-host disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation	7
Efficacy and safety of AZR-MD-001 selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment in adults with meibomian gland dysfunction over six months of treatment: A Phase 2, vehicle-controlled, randomized extension tria	7
Dysfunction of the limbal epithelial stem cell niche in aniridia-associated keratopathy	7
Imbalanced IL-37/TNF-α/CTSS signaling disrupts corneal epithelial barrier in a dry eye model in vitro	7
A large hypothesis-free proteomics study investigating serum inflammatory markers as biomarkers of dry eye disease	7
A multicenter report of the use of plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) for the treatment of patients with ocular surface diseases in North America	7
The effects of a steam warming eye mask on the ocular surface and mental health	7
Editorial Board	7
The antipsychotropic drug Duloxetine rescues PAX6 haploinsufficiency of mutant limbal stem cells through inhibition of the MEK/ERK signaling pathway	7
Fluorescein CorneoGraphy (FCG): Use of a repurposed fluorescein imaging technique to objectively standardize corneal staining	7
Small fiber neuropathy in the cornea of Covid-19 patients associated with the generation of ocular surface disease	7
Impact of glaucoma medications on the ocular surface and how ocular surface disease can influence glaucoma treatment	7
A novel severity scoring system for murine ocular graft versus host disease and its correlation with CD3+ T cells in the cornea	7
The physical and mental burden of dry eye disease: A large population-based study investigating the relationship with health-related quality of life and its determinants	7
Herpes simplex virus-1 conjunctival dendrite in an immunosuppressed patient	7
Self-complementary AAV vector therapy for treating corneal cloudiness of mucopolysaccharidosis type VII (MPS VII)	7
Unique cytokine signature in ocular Stevens-Johnson syndrome non-responders	7
Effects of meibomian gland dysfunction and aqueous deficiency on friction-related disease	6
Ocular redness – II: Progress in development of therapeutics for the management of conjunctival hyperemia	6
Preclinical confirmation of UVC efficacy in treating infectious keratitis	6
Delayed diagnosis of ocular graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation	6
A review of the epithelial and stromal effects of corneal collagen crosslinking	6
Dry eye disease in the young: A narrative review	6
Metabolic signatures of tear extracellular vesicles caused by herpes simplex keratitis	6
Readership awareness series – Paper 9: Retraction of a publication	6
The miR-183/96/182 cluster is a checkpoint for resident immune cells and shapes the cellular landscape of the cornea	6
Clinical trials submissions to The Ocular Surface	6
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and corneal nerve health: Current evidence and future directions	6
Novel discovery of a lymphatic bridge connecting Schlemm's canal to limbal and conjunctival lymphatic pathway	6
Meibomian gland stem/progenitor cells: The hunt for gland renewal	6
A new option for treatment of severe cicatricial entropion in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome	6
Human tear fluid modulates the Pseudomonas aeruginosa transcriptome to alter antibiotic susceptibility	6
Management of scleral melt	6
TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of the digital environment on the ocular surface	6
Epidemiological insights into Childhood vernal keratoconjunctivitis in India: Unravelling clinical presentation and environmental influences – The EPIC VKC study – Fourth report of the ICMR EYE SEE st	6
The power of the adverb	6
The Yin and Yang of non-immune and immune responses in meibomian gland dysfunction	6
Lid margin keratinization in Stevens-Johnson syndrome: Review of pathophysiology and histopathology	6
Readership awareness series – Paper 4: Chatbots and ChatGPT - Ethical considerations in scientific publications	6
TFOS Lifestyle Report Introduction: A Lifestyle Epidemic - Ocular Surface Disease	6
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 binding receptors and miscellaneous targets as well as mucosal surface area of the human lacrimal drainage system	6
The use of in vivo confocal microscopy in fungal keratitis – Progress and challenges	5
Matrix glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans in human cornea organoids and similarities with fetal corneal stages	5
Transitory alkali exposure on meibomian gland orifices induces meibomian gland dysfunction	5
Long-term outcomes of the MICOF keratoprosthesis surgery	5
Inhibition of ceramide de novo synthesis ameliorates meibomian gland dysfunction induced by SCD1 deficiency	5
Ocular redness – I: Etiology, pathogenesis, and assessment of conjunctival hyperemia	5
Editorial Board	5
Peripheral hypertrophic subepithelial corneal degeneration versus Salzmann's nodular degeneration: A clinical and surgical comparison	5
Topical 1% 5-fluorouracil eye drops as primary treatment for ocular surface squamous neoplasia: Long-term follow-up study	5
Culture- and non-culture-based approaches reveal unique features of the ocular microbiome in dry eye patients	5
Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) modulates ocular surface chloride transport and its inhibition promotes ocular surface hydration	5
Short chain fatty acids inhibit corneal inflammatory responses to TLR ligands via the ocular G-protein coupled receptor 43	5
Neurotrophic Keratitis: A rare disease that requires proactive screening and orphan drug treatments	5
Detecting dry eye from ocular surface videos based on deep learning	5
A single institute validation study comparing the international chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease consensus group diagnostic criteria with clinical parameters	5
Combined therapy of ocular surface disease with plasma rich in growth factors and scleral contact lenses	5
Concurrent ocular pain in patients with neurotrophic keratopathy	5
Corneal acetylcholine regulates sensory nerve activity via nicotinic receptors	4
Differential homing of monocytes and neutrophils in the epithelial layer of HSV-1 infected cornea regulates viral dissemination and wound healing	4
Pathophysiology of aniridia-associated keratopathy: Developmental aspects and unanswered questions	4
Tissue-targeted and localized AAV5-DCN and AAV5-PEDF combination gene therapy abrogates corneal fibrosis and concurrent neovascularization in rabbit eyes in vivo	4
Seeing the unseen: Use of a modified OSDI questionnaire to accurately detect chronic ocular GVHD in a hematology clinic	4
Editorial Board	4
Modified Boston Type-II Keratoprosthesis Implantation with Autologous Auricular Cartilage Reinforcement	4
Antibiotic treatment for dry eye disease related to meibomian gland dysfunction and blepharitis – A review	4
Cicatricial entropion in eyes with lid margin mucous membrane grafting	4
Trends in using mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) in treating corneal diseases	4
Managing chronic inflammation in ocular sequelae of Stevens Johnson Syndrome to restore vision	4
Editorial Board	4
Human meibomian gland epithelial cell culture models: Current progress, challenges, and future directions	4
Meibomian gland tortuosity, truncation, and dilation in paediatric dry eye disease: A multi-centre, investigator-masked, cross-sectional study	4
Gene expression signatures in conjunctival fornix aspirates of patients with dry eye disease associated with Meibomian gland dysfunction. A proof-of-concept study	4
Big-bubble DALK: A technique in evolution	4