Mucus Fishing Syndrome: Case Series and a Narrative Review of Literature

Ocular surface inflammation and maladaptive behavioral reinforcement contribute to the development of MFS. Following diagnosis, patient education and behavioral counseling are essential to disrupting the fishing cycle.

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Ophthalmology and Therapy
Published
2026-03-23
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40123-026-01350-z
Primary Topic
Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
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Mucus Fishing Syndrome: Case Series and a Narrative Review of Literature

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Mucus Fishing Syndrome: Case Series and a Narrative Review of Literature

Phillip C. Hoopes, Nadim Azar, Mina M. Sitto, C. Cooper, Majid Moshirfar
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Abstract

Ocular surface inflammation and maladaptive behavioral reinforcement contribute to the development of MFS. Following diagnosis, patient education and behavioral counseling are essential to disrupting the fishing cycle.

Ophthalmology and Therapy
Midwestern University (US), Wayne State University (US), University of Utah (US), Minnesota Lions Eye Bank (US), Hoopes Vision (US)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 14%
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