Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology of dry eye disease / Alan Tomlinson -- Pathogenesis and classification of dry eye disease / Michael A. Lemp -- Patient history, symptoms, and questionnaires for dry eye disease / Kelly K. Nichols -- In-office diagnostic tests for dry eye disease / J. Daniel Nelson -- Nonroutine tests for dry eye disease / Christophe Baudouin -- Diagnosis and management of lid and ocular surface disorders / Maurizio Rolando and Marina Papadia -- Increasing tear quantity with artificial tears and reducing evaporation / Kazuo Tsubota and Murat Dogru -- Modulation of inflammation and immunity in dry eye disease / Stefano Barabino, Saadia Rashid, and M. Reza Dana -- Complementary and alternative medicine to treat dry eye disease / Janine A. Smith -- Innovations in the treatment of dry eye disease: mucin stimulators and hormone replacement / Harminder Singh Dua and Friedrich E. Kruse -- Dry eye and contact lenses / Penny A. Asbell and Ömür Ö. Uçakhan -- Refractive surgery and dry eye disease / Jay S. Pepose and Mujtaba A. Qazi -- Diagnosis and treatment of severe dry eye disease / Charles D. Reilly and Mark J. Mannis -- Surgery for dry eye disease / Frederich E. Kruse and Leonhard M. Holbach -- Systemic issues and dry eye disease / Shigeru Kinoshita and Norihiko Yokoi -- Lessons learned from clinical trials treating dry eye disease / Gary N. Foulks -- Keeping current on medical information and drug development / Gary D. Novack -- Future trends in the treatment of dry eye disease / Teruo Nishida.