Dec 14, 2020

Corneal nerve damage after laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) is thought to be the cause of dry eye and pain. Therefore, we investigated whether taking pregabalin (Lyrica), which reduces peripher...

Dec 14, 2020

Whether brain function is altered in patients with dry eye disease (DED) remains unclear. Twenty patients with DED and 23 healthy controls (HCs) were scanned using resting-state functional magnetic re...

Dec 14, 2020

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of visual impairment after cataract and uncorrected refractive error. It has major public health implications globally, especially in countries such a...

Dec 14, 2020

The increased incidence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and the legacy effect associated with it has raised a great concern toward the need to find early diagnostic and treatment strategies. Identifying ...

Dec 14, 2020

To quantitatively assess choriocapillaris (CC) flow deficits in eyes with diabetic retinopathy (DR) using swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA).Diabetic subjects with differe...

Dec 14, 2020

To study the effects of age, gender, intraocular pressure, corneal thickness, axial length, disc area and the signal strength of the scan on optical coherence tomography (OCT) parameters of normal sub...

Dec 14, 2020

Glaucoma is a disease that affects the optic nerve and can lead to blindness. The cup-to-disc ratio (CDR) measurement is one of the key clinical indicators for glaucoma assessment. However, the CDR on...

Dec 14, 2020

Glaucoma, the group of eye diseases is characterized by increased intraocular pressure, optic neuropathy and visual field defect patterns. Early and correct diagnosis of glaucoma can prevent irreversi...

Dec 14, 2020

To study preoperative and postoperative optical coherence tomography features and the outcomes of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling for full-thickness macular h...

Dec 14, 2020

Researchers did this study to evaluate the use of infrared meibography video to visualize meibomian gland probing and correlate probe findings of intraductal space with meibography images. Researcher...

Dec 14, 2020

Severe dry eye is widely prevalent yet challenging to treat. The researchers did this study to evaluate for improvement in epithelial status and the risk factors for lack of progress in a cohort of pa...

Dec 14, 2020

Researchers did this study to assess the prevalence and causes of vision loss in SSA compared with prior years and estimate expected values. The present study is a systematic review and meta-analysis...

Dec 14, 2020

Researchers did this study to evaluate the long-term risk of permanent vision loss in subjects with anterior uveitis. The present study is a retrospective study of subjects attending the uveitis clin...

Dec 14, 2020

Japan has been tackling HTLV-1 disorder and has made remarkable progress. In ophthalmology, awareness of the association between HTLV-1 and uveitis has been increasing since the 1990s. Here, we descri...

Dec 14, 2020

Researchers did this study to conduct a review and meta-analysis for investigating the relative reduction of central corneal BCD and nerve parameters in OSD and LSCD. Researchers carried out a system...

Dec 10, 2020

(Ct) is a bacterial intracellular pathogen responsible for a plethora of diseases ranging from blindness to pelvic inflammatory diseases and cervical cancer. Although this disease is effectively trea...

Dec 10, 2020

: This study aimed to explore lived experiences with working life from the perspective of people with deafblindness due to Usher syndrome type 2 (USH2). : A limited number of studies have explored wor...

Dec 10, 2020

The effect and safety of atropine on delaying the progression of myopia has been extensively studied, but its optimal dose is still unclear. Therefore, the purpose of this meta-analysis is to systemat...

Dec 10, 2020

To determine factors associated with non-adherence to contact lens wear schedule involving single vision and myopia control contact lenses in children.Data from 379 children enrolled in a prospective,...

Dec 10, 2020

Smartphone overuse has been cited as a potentially modifiable risk factor that can result in visual impairment. However, reported associations between smartphone overuse and visual impairment have bee...