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"name": "Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy (LWE)",
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"detail": "<h2>Symptoms</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Asymptomatic or may experience dryness and/or discomfort</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Signs</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Staining of the lid wiper (the portion of marginal conjunctiva that comes in contact with ocular surface during blinking)</li>\n\t<li>The lid wiper region extends from Marx’s line (sharp green border staining superiorly) to the tarsal sulcus fold</li>\n\t<li>Observed with sodium fluorescein and/or Lissamine green</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Etiology</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Aqueous deficiency may play a role since increased friction between the lid wiper region and ocular surface subject the lid wiper to trauma on blinking</li>\n\t<li>Other possible causes include disorders of the adherent protective coatings of the epithelium of the lid wiper, disorders of blinking and ocular surface abnormalities</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Prevalence</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Common in dry eye patients</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Differential Diagnosis</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><a href=\"/condition/32\">Conjunctival Staining</a></li>\n\t<li>Line of Marx</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Management</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Consider rewetting drops</li>\n\t<li>If MGD co-exists, consider lid hygiene and hot compresses</li>\n\t<li>Changing materials to lower friction surfaces</li>\n</ul>",
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