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American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Meeting

ASCRS: 2018

A Tale of Two Studies: Omega-3s and Dry Eye

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Alice T. Epitropoulos, MD, provides an overview of a paper on the benefits of re-esterified omega-3 supplements for dry eye patients. She compares this with the recently published results of the Dry Eye Assessment and Management (DREAM) study and comments on some of her concerns about the study's conclusions.

Posted: 4/25/2018

Keywords:

DREAM

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A Tale of Two Studies: Omega-3s and Dry Eye

Alice T. Epitropoulos, MD, provides an overview of a paper on the benefits of re-esterified omega-3 supplements for dry eye patients. She compares this with the recently published results of the Dry Eye Assessment and Management (DREAM) study and comments on some of her concerns about the study's conclusions.

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DREAM

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