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Prevalence and associated factors of glaucoma in the Russian Ural Eye and Medical Study.

Nov 23, 2020

To assess the prevalence and associated factors of glaucoma in a Russian population. The population-based Ural Eye and Medical Study included 5899 (mean age 59.0 ± 10.7 years; range 40-94 years...

Treat-and-extend versus fixed bimonthly treatment regimens for treatment-naive neovascular age-related macular degeneration: real world data from the Fight Retinal Blindness registry.

Nov 23, 2020

To compare the outcomes of two different antivascular endothelial growth factor treatment regimens for treatment-naive eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration in routine clinical care a...

Organoids and organ chips in ophthalmology.

Nov 23, 2020

Recent advances have driven the development of stem cell-derived, self-organizing, three-dimensional miniature organs, termed organoids, which mimic different eye tissues including the retina, cornea,...

What are Ophthalmology Patients Asking Online? An Analysis of the Eye Triage Subreddit.

Nov 20, 2020

Ophthalmology patients are seeking medical advice on social media websites like Reddit, where users are able to post comments and discuss issues pertaining to different topics that are organized in 's...

What can anisometropia tell us about eye growth?

Nov 20, 2020

The study explored the interocular differences in biometry to determine the potential role of other factors in refractive development. In 362 subjects Childhood Errors of Refraction study were studie...

Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness-based healthcare costs of diabetic retinopathy in Hungary and its projection for the year 2045

Nov 20, 2020

The purpose of this study was to estimate the total healthcare cost associated with DR in the population aged 18 years and older in Hungary, and its projection for the year 2045. A cost model was dev...

Ultra-wide-field scanning laser ophthalmoscopy and optical coherence tomography in FEVR: findings and its diagnostic ability

Nov 20, 2020

The study was done to describe some novel vitreoretinal microstructural findings in patients with mild FEVR on UWF-SLO and UWF optical coherence tomography (UWF-OCT) and to evaluate their clinical sig...

Outcomes of gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy in pseudoexfoliative glaucoma: 24-month follow-up

Nov 20, 2020

The study was done to report on outcomes of gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) in eyes with PXG. 103 eyes from 84 patients with PXG were enrolled to undergo a 360-degree ab interno...

National approaches to trichiasis surgical follow-up, outcome assessment and surgeon audit in trachoma-endemic countries in Africa

Nov 20, 2020

The study was done to assess national approaches to trichiasis surgical follow-up, outcome assessment and audit, and identify national targets for good surgical outcome. A cross-sectional survey was ...

Genetic associations of myopia severities and endophenotypes in children

Nov 20, 2020

The study was done to investigate the associations of multiple SNPs with the severities and endophenotypes of myopia in children. 3300 children aged were recruited. 13 SNPs in 13 genes/loci were sele...

The Cologne rebubbling study: a reappraisal of 624 rebubblings after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty

Nov 20, 2020

The study was done to analyse graft detachments prior to rebubbling, the influence of rebubbling on the postoperative outcome after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and the need for r...

Anaesthesia for ophthalmic procedures in patients with thyroid eye disease.

Nov 19, 2020

Thyroid eye disease is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the orbit in adults. It causes inflammation, expansion and fibrosis of orbital fat, muscles and the lacrimal gland, leading to facial disf...

Development of a pediatric ophthalmology academic partnership between Canada and Ethiopia: a situational analysis.

Nov 19, 2020

Educational capacity building in pediatric ophthalmology is necessary to address the burden of childhood blindness in Ethiopia. Residency and fellowship training at Addis Ababa University (AAU) have b...

Influence of cataract surgery on macular vascular density in patients with myopia using optical coherence tomography angiography.

Nov 19, 2020

The aim of the present study was to evaluate macular vascular density (MVD) variation after uneventful cataract surgery using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in patients with high myop...

Intrinsic Optical Properties of Boston Keratoprosthesis.

Nov 19, 2020

To benchmark the optical performance of Boston Keratoprosthesis (B-KPro).Back focal lengths (BFL) of B-KPros for various eye axial lengths were measured using an optical bench, International Organizat...

A longitudinal study of the effect of ocular biometrics measures on myopia onset.

Nov 19, 2020

To investigate the relationship between ocular biometrics (OB) and myopia onset.OB data from students in 4 grades (aged from 6 to 14 years) in China were collected in a 1.5-year longitudinal study. Re...

Osmolality and pH of commercially available contact lens care solutions and eye drops.

Nov 19, 2020

The physical properties of contact lens care solutions and Eye Drops (ED) may affect initial comfort and dry eye symptomatology in contact lens wearers, although these properties are not always provid...

Lacritin proteoforms prevent tear film collapse and maintain epithelial homeostasis.

Nov 19, 2020

Lipids in complex, protein-enriched films at air/liquid interfaces reduce surface tension. In the absence of this benefit, the light refracting and immunoprotective tear film on eyes would collapse. P...

Effects on the ocular surface from reading on different smartphone screens: A prospective randomized controlled study.

Nov 19, 2020

To investigate the influence of smartphone reading on the ocular surface and to compare the various effects of different screens and light conditions on the ocular surface. 119 volunteers were randoml...

Two-year results of a combined regimen of aflibercept treatment in three types of choroidal neovascular membrane in the wet form of age-related macular degeneration: Real-life evidence in the Czech Republic.

Nov 19, 2020

To present the results of a 2-year therapy with aflibercept in real-life practice in a mixed regimen in patients with a neovascular form of age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and to evaluate the ...

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