Clinical manifestations of the dry eye syndrome for women in menopause

  • Nataliya Nikolayevna Sadovnikova Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
  • Galiya Fettyakhovna Kutusheva Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

Abstract

To assess the effect of menopausal syndrome manifestations in the manifestation of «dry eye» examined 63 women . All examined the condition of the ocular surface, tear film stability, severity of subjective discomfort . Revealed that the dry eye syndrome in postmenopausal women occurs predominantly in the mild and moderate forms, with the severity of clinical and functional features of dry eye syndrome significantly correlated with severity of menopausal symptoms .