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To investigate the association of two different single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the complement factor H (CFH) gene with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) in the Iranian population.This is a case-control […]
» Read moreThis study described the clinical features of patients with pterygium and analyzed the recurrence rate of conjunctival autografting alone, conjunctival autografting combined with intraoperative mitomycin C, and amniotic membrane grafting.A […]
» Read moreOne of the major side effects of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is retinopathy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) parameters in a group of […]
» Read moreWe investigated in vivo light-induced photoreceptor damage in retinitis pigmentosa (RP) using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) images.We retrospectively reviewed patients with genetic diagnosis of EYS-associated RP. The outer nuclear […]
» Read moreNeuroimaging studies in patients with bipolar disorder have suggested that a neuropathological process may be effective in this disease. Neurodegenerative changes in the retina can be followed by optical coherence […]
» Read moreTo determine the association of plasma homocysteine levels with retinal layer thickness in a large community cohort of older adults.The Rugao Longevity and Ageing Study is an observational, prospective and […]
» Read moreDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is a global health burden. Screening for sight-threatening DR (STDR) is the first cost-effective step to decrease this burden. We analyzed the similarities and variations between the […]
» Read moreA reliable and effective method is required to deliver agent that can aid the in vivo imaging of retinal vessels. The aim of the present study was to evaluate retro-orbital […]
» Read moreTo inspect the inter-reader agreement of different diagnostic modalities in identifying choroidal neovascularization (CNV) activity secondary to angioid streaks (AS) and to analyze the prevalence of subretinal hyper-reflective material (SHRM) […]
» Read moreTo determine visual outcomes and prevalence of amblyogenic risk factors in children with Apert, Crouzon, Pfeiffer and Saethre-Chotzen syndromes.We conducted a single-centre, retrospective chart review of patients assessed at our […]
» Read moreWith social media use continuing to increase in popularity, ophthalmologists use social media daily for interactions with patients, colleagues, and the academic community.The potential reach of social media is overwhelmingly […]
» Read moreDiabetic eye screening programmes have been developed worldwide based on evidence that early detection and treatment of diabetic retinopathy are crucial to preventing sight loss. However, little is known about […]
» Read moreThe Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1 was pioneered by Claes Dohlman several decades ago. Since its inception, the device has undergone multiple revisions to address challenges associated with retroprosthetic membrane formation, […]
» Read moreCurrent melphalan-based intravitreal regimens for retinoblastoma (RB) vitreous seeds cause retinal toxicity. We assessed the efficacy and toxicity of topotecan monotherapy compared with melphalan in our rabbit model and patient […]
» Read moreThis study aimed to assess the long-term effectiveness of the 0.2 μg/day fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) implant over ≥3 years for patients with diabetic macular oedema.A retrospective audit of pseudo-anonymised data from […]
» Read morePresbyopia is the normal progressive loss of accommodation, which leads to the inability to focus clearly on objects located at different distances. Some of the accepted methods for treating this […]
» Read moreImprove outcomes from an elective procedure by preventing a rare but sight-threatening complication.Advancement in anti-infective prophylaxis, and therefore shift in the causative organism permits better diagnostic and empiric management.Infectious keratitis […]
» Read moreTo assess the potential of machine learning to predict low and high treatment demand in real life in patients with nAMD, RVO and DME treated according to a TER.Retrospective cohort […]
» Read moreThis analysis of the pivotal phase III HAWK and HARRIER trials aimed to provide insights on the timing of presentation, management, and outcomes of intraocular inflammation (IOI)-related adverse events (AEs), […]
» Read moreCOVID-19, a highly contagious respiratory virus, presents unique challenges to ophthalmology practice as a high-volume, office-based specialty. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many operational changes were adopted in our […]
» Read moreBerger’s IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis. However, some rare cases of retinal manifestations have been described, with only two cases of retinal vasculopathy reported in the […]
» Read moreWe present novel OCT findings of presumed acute digoxin photoreceptor toxicity in the setting of concurrent amiodarone use. Discontinuation of medications resulted in symptom abatement, vision improvement, and reversal of […]
» Read moreThe management of neurotrophic keratitis (NK) has evolved in the last decade. The present article reviews updated management guidelines of this entity, as well as future innovations in the field.The […]
» Read moreThis study was conducted to demonstrate the importance of the environment in keratoconus (KC) genesis.Genetic-related connective tissue disorders demonstrate the inconsistency of theories regarding KC pathogenesis since no corneal steepening […]
» Read moreCorneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) is a minimally invasive treatment that can stabilize corneal ectatic disorders including keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration, or postrefractive surgery ectasia. The benefits of CXL have been […]
» Read moreVision impairment (VI) is associated with poor quality of life and increased risk of falls. Few prospective data are available on the impact of VI and the major eye diseases […]
» Read moreThe aim of this study is to analyze and compare the clinical results of toric intraocular lens (IOL) and monofocal IOL implantation when the target refraction value is -3 diopter […]
» Read moreTo compare ocular complications and efficacy of preseptal (PST) versus pretarsal (PTS) botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injection in benign essential blepharospasm (BEB).Randomized clinical trial SETTING: University hospital PATIENT: Twenty-four […]
» Read moreTo describe the academic performance of childhood retinoblastoma (RB) survivors.Retrospective cohort study METHODS: Retrospective chart review of children followed in a survivorship clinic.Seventy-three patients with retinoblastoma (median age at diagnosis […]
» Read moreTo study how mild-to-moderate myopia and aging affect visual field sensitivity (VF-S) in normal eyes correcting for effects of each.Combined cross-sectional and cohort study.Two normal groups, cross-sectional group (n=703; 1,051 […]
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