ABSTRACT
PURPOSE: To evaluate the association of children's daily electronic screen use with severe meibomian gland atrophy (MGA). DESIGN: Retrospective cross-sectional study. METHODS: Children (aged 6-17years) presenting at clinical practice December 2016 - October 2017 were evaluated for ≥grade 2 MGA vs age-matched controls with insignificant atrophy (Subject(s)
Dry Eye Syndromes
, Eyelid Diseases
, Atrophy
, Child
, Cross-Sectional Studies
, Electronics
, Eyelid Diseases/diagnosis
, Eyelid Diseases/pathology
, Female
, Humans
, Male
, Meibomian Glands/diagnostic imaging
, Meibomian Glands/pathology
, Retrospective Studies
, Tears
