Re: “Risk Factors for Worsening Dry Eye Symptoms in Patients Undergoing External Levator Advancement Surgery”
In Brief Précis:The letter raises concerns about methodological flaws in Zemsky et al’s study, including a subjective ambiguous symptoms assessment and conclusions that are not fully supported by the presented findings. It urges cautious interpretation and recommends prospective studies with stronger designs.
Authors
- Bahram Eshraghi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6909-2551)
- Mahsa Pourmahdi-Boroujeni
Institutions
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Government of Russia (RU)
- University of Isfahan (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/iop.0000000000003203
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00