WAILEA, Hawaii — In dry eye patients who are not improving, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, recommends ordering testing for Sjögren’s syndrome.
“You’ll be surprised at the percentage of positive patients,” Matossian said at Hawaiian Eye 2018.
“We see these patients in our offices because they come to us complaining of dry eye, but what’s happening is they aren’t complaining about dry eye in primary care, so no one is connecting the dots,” she said.
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