Table 3: Pertinent medical, ocular, and surgical history of the study population.

 

Number of Patients

Percent

Ocular History

 

 

Dry Eye Syndrome

300

58.1

Pingueculum/Pterygium

73

14.1

Trauma

39

7.6

Lagophthalmos

20

3.9

Allergic conjunctivitis

16

3.1

Floppy Eyelid Syndrome

10

1.9

Thyroid Eye Disease

5

1.0

Exophthalmos

4

0.8

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

2

0.4

N/A

371

71.9

Relevant Medical History

 

 

Thyroid disease

45

8.7

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

36

7.0

Facial nerve palsy

20

3.9

Sinusitis

20

3.9

Cancer (on chemotherapy)

16

3.1

Rosacea

7

1.4

Sarcoidosis

5

1.0

Smoking History

 

 

Current

65

36.3

Former

114

63.7

No

327

63.4

N/A

10

1.9

Lacrimal Surgery

 

 

Dacryocystorhinostomy

18

3.5

Punctoplasty

8

1.6

Lacrimal duct repair

2

0.4

Nasolacrimal stents

1

0.2

Lid Surgery

 

 

Blepharoplasty

6

1.1

Ectropion repair

3

0.6

Ptosis repair

2

0.4

Entropion repair

0

0