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The prevalence and causes of visual impairment among ethnic Tujia adults in a rural community in China.

Nov 16, 2020

We aimed to investigate the prevalence and causes of visual impairment (VI) in an elderly Tujia ethnic rural population in Southwest China.From June 1 to December 31, 2018, a random cluster sampling s...

Ophthatome™: an integrated knowledgebase of ophthalmic diseases for translating vision research into the clinic.

Nov 16, 2020

Medical big data analytics has revolutionized the human healthcare system by introducing processes that facilitate rationale clinical decision making, predictive or prognostic modelling of the disease...

Naturally-occurring myopia and loss of cone function in a sheep model of achromatopsia.

Nov 12, 2020

Achromatopsia is an inherited retinal disease characterized by loss of cone photoreceptor function. Day blind CNGA3 mutant Improved Awassi sheep provide a large animal model for achromatopsia. This st...

Neurodevelopmental outcomes of very low birth weight infants in the Neonatal Research Network of Japan: Importance of NICU graduate follow-up.

Nov 12, 2020

Here we describe the neurodevelopmental outcomes of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (birth weight ≤1500 g) at 3 years of age in the Neonatal Research Network of Japan (NRNJ) database in the pas...

Multizonal Design Multifocal Intraocular Lens-Induced Astigmatism According to Orientation.

Nov 12, 2020

To evaluate the differences in intraocular lens (IOL)-induced astigmatism according to differences in orientation of a multizonal multifocal IOL, the Precizon Presbyopic NVA IOL (Ophtec BV).The clinic...

Topography-Guided Custom Ablation Photorefractive Keratectomy Treatment of Irregular Astigmatism Resulting From Decentered SMILE.

Nov 12, 2020

To describe the use of topography-guided custom ablation treatment with photorefractive keratectomy (T-CAT PRK) to correct irregular astigmatism and visual aberrations resulting from decentered small ...

Reversible corneal stromal thinning, acute-onset white cataract and angle-closure glaucoma due to erdafitinib, a fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitor: Report of three cases.

Nov 12, 2020

To report corneal and lens toxicity in patients undergoing chemotherapy with erdafitinib, a fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) inhibitor.This retrospective case series contains three patients fr...

MicroRNA expression profile of Lacrimal Glands in rabbit autoimmune dacryoadenitis model.

Nov 12, 2020

To identify the differential expression of microRNAs (miRs) and the related gene networks and signal pathways in lacrimal glands (LGs) of rabbit autoimmune dacryoadenitis. Autoimmune dacryoadenitis ...

Effect of 808-nm Laser Photobiomodulation Treatment in Blepharitis Rat Model.

Nov 12, 2020

Blepharitis, simply defined as eyelid inflammation, is one of the common ocular conditions associated with discomfort and irritation. Because blepharitis causes meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye...

Investigation of macular and optic nerve head structural changes using spectral domain optical coherence tomography in internal carotid artery stenosis.

Nov 12, 2020

To demonstrate differences in optic nerve head (ONH), retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), and macular thickness in patients with internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis using spectral domain optical cohe...

Identification of microvascular and morphological alterations in eyes with central retinal non-perfusion.

Nov 12, 2020

To evaluate the characteristics and morphological alterations in central retinal ischemia caused by diabetic retinopathy (DR) or retinal vein occlusion (RVO) as seen in optical coherence tomography an...

Using retinal function to define ischemic exclusion criteria for animal models of glaucoma.

Nov 12, 2020

Most animal models of glaucoma rely on induction of ocular hypertension (OHT), yet such models can suffer from high IOPs leading to undesirable retinal ischemia. Thus, animals with IOPs exceeding a th...

The Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Glaucoma Medication Adherence: Interviews of Glaucoma Experts.

Nov 12, 2020

Poor adherence to glaucoma medications is associated with progressive vision loss. While many interventions have sought to increase glaucoma medication adherence, the amount by which adherence must in...

Inter-Eye Comparison of Focal Lamina Cribrosa Defect in Normal Tension Glaucoma Patients with Asymmetric Visual Field Loss.

Nov 12, 2020

To evaluate the association of focal lamina cribrosa (LC) defect with asymmetric visual field (VF) loss in normal tension glaucoma (NTG) through inter-eye comparisons.Paired eyes were divided into bet...

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

Nov 12, 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...

Ophthalmic Technology Assessment Interventions for Indirect Traumatic Optic Neuropathy A report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Nov 12, 2020

To review the literature on the efficacy and safety of medical and surgical interventions for indirect traumatic optic neuropathy (TON), defined as injury to the nerve that occurs distal to the optic ...

Ophthalmic immune-related adverse events following anti-CTLA-4 or PD-1 therapy recorded in the American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS® Registry.

Nov 12, 2020

Detailed study of ophthalmic immune-related adverse events (OirAEs), including determination of incidence and recurrence rates, is of integral importance in the evolving field of cancer immunotherapy ...

[Ocular manifestations of viral diseases].

Nov 12, 2020

Viral infections may involve all ocular tissues and may have short and long-term sight-threatening consequences. Among them, ocular infections caused by herpesviruses are the most frequent. HSV-1 kera...

Disparities in Outpatient Ophthalmologic Care

Nov 11, 2020

Research indicates discrepancies in access to healthcare and prevalence of ophthalmologic conditions based on demographic characteristics, with the prevalence of primary ophthalmologic diseases differ...

3-D assessment of gaze-induced eye shape deformations and downgaze-induced vitreous chamber volume increase in highly myopic eyes with staphyloma

Nov 09, 2020

The study was done to determine if the stress of normal eye movements results in gaze-induced globe deformations, vitreous chamber axial length and vitreous chamber axial volume (VCAV) change in highl...

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