{"id":135,"date":"2013-07-15T10:56:47","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T09:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2020-12-15T11:12:05","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T10:12:05","slug":"secheresse-oculaire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/20-maladies-frequentes\/secheresse-oculaire\/","title":{"rendered":"Dry eyes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"translation-block\"><strong style=\"font-size: 13px\">Dry eye,<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">very frequently encountered<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 13px\">,<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">concerns a group of diseases during which either the quantity, the quality, or the distribution of <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 13px\">tears<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px\"> is disturbed.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Symptoms<\/strong> vary:<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Dry eyes can manifest as stinging, burning sensations, foreign body sensations, eye fatigue.<br>\nSymptoms can increase during the day.<br>\nSometimes, this irritation can paradoxically lead to tearing, but these tears are not of good quality.<br>\nFinally, dry eyes can lead to pain, photophobia and even loss of vision.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What causes dry eyes?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><em>A lack of tear production can be caused by:<\/em><br>\nHormonal changes: menopause, menstruation, pregnancy.<br>\nAutoimmune diseases, such as Sj\u00f6gren's syndrome.<br>\nSide effects of certain medications, such as antihistamines, contraceptives, neuroleptics, antidepressants, acne treatments, eye drops with preservatives,<br>\nEye inflammation, such as in allergies.<br>\nAfter refractive surgery, dry eyes may appear temporarily.<br>\nAnomaly of the lacrimal gland, often related to age.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><em>The cause of excessive tear evaporation can be:<\/em><br>\nBlepharitis (inflammation of the eyelids),<br>\nFrequent blinking abnormalities when working in front of the screen,<br>\nEnvironmental factors, such as smoke, air conditioning,<br>\nProlonged wear of contact lenses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>L\u2019examen<\/strong> d\u2019un \u0153il atteint de syndrome sec commence par l\u2019interrogatoire \u00e0 la recherche de m\u00e9dicaments tels les neuroleptiques, antihistaminiques ou antid\u00e9presseurs tricycliques.<br>\r\nOn cherchera \u00e9galement un syndrome de Gougerot-Sj\u00f6gren.<\/p>\n<p>L&rsquo;\u0153il est ensuite soumis \u00e0 un examen quantitatif d&rsquo;humidification par d\u00e9p\u00f4t d&rsquo;une bandelette de papier filtre au contact de l\u2019\u0153il et de a paupi\u00e8re inf\u00e9rieure (test de Schimer).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support varies depending on the case:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">First, artificial tears will be used (we recommend the single-dose presentation in order to avoid the preservatives contained in classic multi-dose bottles), then ophthalmic gels which offer slower but more effective penetration for advanced syndromes.<br>\nAt an even more advanced stage, the surgeon can suggest the placement of silicone plugs at the level of the two tear outlets, but this technique is sometimes confronted with infections or rejection problems.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La s\u00e9cheresse oculaire,\u00a0tr\u00e8s fr\u00e9quemment rencontr\u00e9e,\u00a0concerne un ensemble de maladies au cours desquelles, soit la quantit\u00e9, soit la qualit\u00e9, soit la r\u00e9partition des larmes est perturb\u00e9e. Les sympt\u00f4mes sont variables : Une s\u00e9cheresse oculaire peut se manifester par des picotements, des sensations de br\u00fblures, des sensations de corps \u00e9tranger, de la fatigue oculaire. Les sympt\u00f4mes peuvent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":102,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-135","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions\/871"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}