Abstract
Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) or Dry Eye Disease (DED) is a common ophthalmological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Although it is most commonly associated with older age, there has been a concerning increase in the prevalence of DES among young people, especially students. This review aims to address aspects of the prevalence and impact of DES among students, highlighting risk factors, consequences for eye health, and academic performance.
DOI:https://doi.org/10.56238/sevened2024.012-019