Research progress on tear in patients with diabetes mellitus / 眼科新进展

With the continuous increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus in the world,the ocular complications are getting more and more attention.Diabetes mellitus can cause several complications,including diabetic retinopathy and diabetic cataract,as well as changes in the structure and micro-environment of ocular surface,which can further affect the composition and quality of tear fluid,even the stability of tear film.This review will provide a brief overview of ocular surface changes caused by diabetes mellitus,relevant detection methods and affecting factors.