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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Open on HERB 2.0 ↗
3
Clinical Trials
0
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT05159284
Efficacy and Safety of Topical Hydrocortisone on Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Associated to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Recruiting · Phase 4
NCT00755183
Safety and Efficacy Study of a Testosterone Eye Drop for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Completed · Phase 2
NCT05495958
The Efficacy and Safety of Topical Vitamin D Drop on Meibomian Gland Function in Patients With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Unknown · Phase 2|Phase 3
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None linked yet.
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🏥 All Disease / Health Topic data fields for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
🏥 Names
Disease Name
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Alias Names
Posterior Blepharitis; Meibomian Gland Disease; Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Topic Type
syndrome
🧬 Ontology Classifications
DisGeNET Type
disease
UMLS Type
Disease or Syndrome
MeSH Class
Eye Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
HPO Class
Abnormality of head or neck; Abnormality of the immune system; Abnormality of the eye
🔗 External References
HERB DB
HBDIS013130 ↗
HPO
HP:0025610 ↗
DisGeNET
C1275684
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (25 fields)
name
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
alias name
Posterior Blepharitis; Meibomian Gland Disease; Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
topic type
syndrome
disgenet disease type
disease
umls disease type
Disease or Syndrome
mesh disease class
Eye Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
hpo disease class
Abnormality of head or neck; Abnormality of the immune system; Abnormality of the eye
umls disease type id
T047
mesh disease class id
C17; C11
hpo disease class id
HP:0000478; HP:0000152; HP:00027
herb disease id
HBDIS013130
disgenet id
C1275684
hpo id
HP:0025610

⚗️ Related Ingredients

3 · compounds in this herb
4-pregnene-17α,20β,21-triol-3,11-dione
Testosterone
Vitamin d

📋 Clinical Trials

3 · subject of clinical study
NCT05159284 Efficacy and Safety of Topical Hydrocortisone on Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye A
→ Dry Eye|Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
NCT00755183 Safety and Efficacy Study of a Testosterone Eye Drop for the Treatment of Meibom
→ Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
NCT05495958 The Efficacy and Safety of Topical Vitamin D Drop on Meibomian Gland Function in
→ Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
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