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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

Nov 09, 2020

This study aims to analyse the keratoconus (KC) stage distribution at different ages within the Homburg Keratoconus Center (HKC). 1000 patients were selected out of which 728 of the patients were mal...

Nov 09, 2020

The study was done to automatically detect and classify the early stages of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) using a deep convolutional neural network (CNN). This retrospective cross-sectional study ...

Nov 09, 2020

This study was done to investigate immune-related ophthalmic side effects of systemic checkpoint inhibitors and compare side effect frequency and requirement for cessation of immunotherapy by checkpoi...

Nov 09, 2020

The study was done to standardise the nomenclature for reporting OCT-A findings in the field of uveitis. Members of the International Uveitis Study Group, of the American Uveitis Society and of the S...

Nov 09, 2020

To elucidate how variants in genetic risk loci previously implicated in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and/or frontotemporal dementia (FTD) contribute to expression of disease phenotypes, a phenome-wide ass...

Nov 09, 2020

Form deprivation myopia (FDM) is characterized by loss of choroidal thickness (ChT), reduced choroidal blood perfusion (ChBP), and consequently scleral hypoxia. In some tissues, changes in levels of p...

Nov 09, 2020

As a result of longitudinal chromatic aberration (LCA), longer wavelengths are blurred when shorter wavelengths are in focus, and vice versa. As a result, LCA affects the color and temporal aspects of...

Nov 09, 2020

The aim of the HYLAN M study was to investigate if symptoms and/or signs of patients suffering from severe dry eye disease (DED) can be improved by substituting individually optimized artificial tear ...

Nov 09, 2020

The tear film breakup time (tBUT) is a clinical evaluation of evaporative dry eye disease assessed by instilling topical fluorescein into the eyes. In the present study, we introduce a new diagnostic ...

Nov 09, 2020

Millions of people suffer from diseases that involve corneal nerve dysfunction, caused by various conditions, including dry eye syndrome, neurotrophic keratopathy, diabetes, herpes simplex, glaucoma, ...

Nov 09, 2020

The retina transmits light signals to the brain via a complex structure composed of photoreceptor cells, neurons including ganglion cells, glial cells such as astrocytes and Mueller cells, as well as ...