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Safonova T.N.

Krasnov Research Institute of Eye Diseases

Medvedeva E.S.

Regional Clinical Hospital

Medvedeva S.L.

Regional Clinical Hospital

Neuropathic pain in dry eye syndrome. Part 2. Clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment

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Safonova T.N., Medvedeva E.S., Medvedeva S.L.

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Journal: Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2023;139(4): 100‑106

DOI: 10.17116/oftalma2023139041100

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NEUROPATHIC PAIN IN DRY EYE SYNDROME. PART 2. CLINICAL PICTURE, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
NEUROPATHIC PAIN IN DRY EYE SYNDROME. PART 2. CLINICAL PICTURE, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

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Safonova TN, Medvedeva ES, Medvedeva SL. Neuropathic pain in dry eye syndrome. Part 2. Clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment. Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2023;139(4):100‑106. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/oftalma2023139041100

Подписка 2026 Вестник офтальмологии (Russian Annals of Ophthalmology)
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Abstract:

Burning eye syndrome is a chronic neuropathic pain syndrome, which is characterized by dysesthesia, spontaneous pain, allodynia and hyperalgesia. The review describes clinical features and presents available data on possible methods of diagnosis and therapy of this condition.

Keywords:

dry eye syndrome
dry eye disease
burning eye syndrome
neuropathic pain syndrome
pain
diagnosis
treatment

Authors:

Safonova T.N.

Krasnov Research Institute of Eye Diseases

Medvedeva E.S.

Regional Clinical Hospital

Medvedeva S.L.

Regional Clinical Hospital

Received:

21.10.2022

Accepted:

18.12.2022

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