title: [About ocular surface damage].
abstract: Tear film maintain ocular surface health and functional through nutritional support, anti-bacterial properties, viscoelastic protection, smooth optical surface and increase of lubrication. The ocular surface may be affected after surgery (cataract, glaucoma, refractive surgery) or chronic glaucoma treatment.
authors.affiliation: Spitalul Universitar de Urgenţă Militar Central-Bucureşti.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Stefan
authors.forename: Adina
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pop
authors.forename: Inga
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Cojocaru
mesh_terms: D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects; D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000209:etiology*; D065306:Corneal Injuries; D015352:Dry Eye Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D054140:Refractive Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013666:Tears / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*