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Ophthalmology General

Comparison of visual quality after SMILE correction of low-to-moderate myopia in different optical zones.

Jul 17, 2023

To compare the effects of different optical zones for small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) on postoperative visual quality in low-to-moderate myopia.This retrospective case-control study involv...

Long-Term Outcomes in Patients operated for Primary Congenital Glaucoma between 1991 and 2000: A single centre database study.

Jul 17, 2023

To estimate the long-term surgical and visual outcomes in patients with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) who completed at least 20 years of follow-up.Retrospective clinical database study.Two hundred...

Dry eye clinical practice patterns of UK optometrists.

Jul 17, 2023

In light of the increased roles of optometrists working in primary care in the UK, this research study aimed to gain an insight into perceptions of dry eye disease (DED), knowledge and confidence in d...

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Diabetic Retinopathy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.

Jul 17, 2023

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Recent research suggests GLP-1 RAs may influence diabetic retinopathy (DR). We searched ClinicalTrials...

Mitophagy in the retina: Viewing mitochondrial homeostasis through a new lens.

Jul 17, 2023

Mitochondrial function is key to support metabolism and homeostasis in the retina, an organ that has one of the highest metabolic rates body-wide and is constantly exposed to photooxidative damage and...

Techniques and Preferences for Non-Valved Aqueous Shunts: A Survey of American Glaucoma Society Members.

Jul 17, 2023

To assess practice patterns and opinions of glaucoma specialists regarding indications, surgical technique, and post-operative management for non-valved aqueous shunts.Anonymous online survey study PA...

Techniques and Preferences for Non-Valved Aqueous Shunts: A Survey of American Glaucoma Society Members.

Jul 17, 2023

To assess practice patterns and opinions of glaucoma specialists regarding indications, surgical technique, and post-operative management for non-valved aqueous shunts.Anonymous online survey study PA...

Profile of newly diagnosed childhood glaucoma in India: ICGS 1.

Jul 17, 2023

1.To report the profile of newly diagnosed childhood glaucoma using the Childhood Glaucoma Research Network (CGRN) classification, presenting over one year from across centers in India 2.Prospective o...

A custom-made vitreoretinal surgical simulator using a silicone mold.

Jul 17, 2023

We constructed a custom-made vitreoretinal surgical simulator using a silicone mold and described its practicality.We obtained spherical silicone molds, mannequins, and spray material from an internet...

A custom-made vitreoretinal surgical simulator using a silicone mold.

Jul 17, 2023

We constructed a custom-made vitreoretinal surgical simulator using a silicone mold and described its practicality.We obtained spherical silicone molds, mannequins, and spray material from an internet...

Full-field stimulus threshold testing: a scoping review of current practice.

Jul 17, 2023

The full-field stimulus threshold (FST) is a psychophysical measure of whole-field retinal light sensitivity. It can assess residual visual function in patients with severe retinal disease and is incr...

Full-field stimulus threshold testing: a scoping review of current practice.

Jul 17, 2023

The full-field stimulus threshold (FST) is a psychophysical measure of whole-field retinal light sensitivity. It can assess residual visual function in patients with severe retinal disease and is incr...

Towards modifying the genetic predisposition for glaucoma: An overview of the contribution and interaction of genetic and environmental factors.

Jul 10, 2023

Glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, is a complex human disease, with both genetic and environmental determinants. The availability of large-scale, population-based cohorts...

Changes in intraocular lens explantation indications and comparison of various explantation techniques.

Jul 10, 2023

To examine the current causes of intraocular lens (IOL) explantation, compare various IOL explantation techniques, and assess the visual outcomes and complications.Retrospective comparative case serie...

Impact of text contrast polarity on the retinal activity in myopes and emmetropes using modified pattern ERG.

Jul 10, 2023

Environmental factors favoring myopia development are still being studied and there is accumulating evidence for a significant role of nearwork. Recently, reading standard black-on-white text was foun...

Meibomian gland stem/progenitor cells: The hunt for gland renewal.

Jul 10, 2023

Meibomian glands (MGs) secrete lipid (meibum) onto the ocular surface to form the outermost layer of the tear film. Proper meibum secretion is essential for stabilizing the tear film, reducing aqueous...

Meibomian gland stem/progenitor cells: The hunt for gland renewal.

Jul 10, 2023

Meibomian glands (MGs) secrete lipid (meibum) onto the ocular surface to form the outermost layer of the tear film. Proper meibum secretion is essential for stabilizing the tear film, reducing aqueous...

Effects of elevated serum estrogen on dry eye in women undergoing in vitro fertilisation.

Jul 10, 2023

Sex hormones impact inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases. During IVF (in vitro fertilisation) treatment, circulating estrogen levels increase dramatically (10-50x) alongside changes in other horm...

Effects of elevated serum estrogen on dry eye in women undergoing in vitro fertilisation.

Jul 10, 2023

Sex hormones impact inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases. During IVF (in vitro fertilisation) treatment, circulating estrogen levels increase dramatically (10-50x) alongside changes in other horm...

The effect of GLP-1 receptor agonist lixisenatide on experimental diabetic retinopathy.

Jul 10, 2023

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are effective treatments for type 2 diabetes, effectively lowering glucose without weight gain and with low risk for hypoglycemia. However, their influence on...

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