Smoking negatively impacts ocular surface health and corneal nerve metrics
Smoking is associated with significant alterations in corneal nerve morphology and quantity, increased immunological cells, and compromised ocular surface integrity.
Authors
- Ansa Anam
- Isabelle Xin Yu Lee
- Ching‐Yu Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0655-885X)
- Chang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4641-5108)
- Mingyi Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1486-259X)
- Yu‐Chi Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5408-0382)
- Jun Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9170-952X)
- A V Shanmathi
Institutions
- Singapore National Eye Center (SG)
- Khyber Teaching Hospital (PK)
- Singapore Eye Research Institute (SG)
- National University Health System (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Ocular Surface
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2025.03.002
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.39
Funders
- Singapore Eye Research Institute
- National Medical Research Council