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Ophthalmology General

Examination of Macular Retina and Choroidal Thickness in High Myopic Amblyopia Using Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography.

Apr 18, 2022

The aim of this study was to investigate changes in the retinal and choroidal thickness between high myopic amblyopia (HMA), low myopia (LM), moderate myopia (MM), high myopia (HM), and normal group (...

Transcriptional profiling of the chick retina identifies down-regulation of and genes during early lens-induced myopia.

Apr 18, 2022

Gene expression of the chick retina was examined during the early development of lens-induced myopia (LIM) using whole transcriptome sequencing. Monocular treatment of the right eyes with -10 diopter ...

Prevalence and risk factors for dry eye disease: the Sao Paulo dry eye study.

Apr 18, 2022

To estimate the prevalence and risk factors of dry eye disease symptoms and clinical diagnoses in Sao Paulo city, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil.A total of 582 participants over 18 years old, living in th...

Macular Choroidal Thickness and the Risk of Referable Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes: A 2-Year Longitudinal Study.

Apr 18, 2022

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the associations between choroidal thickness (CT) and the 2-year incidence of referable diabetic retinopathy (RDR).This was a prospective cohort study. Patien...

Correlation of Complement Activation in Aqueous and Vitreous in Patients With Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy.

Apr 18, 2022

A growing body of evidence suggests complement dysregulation is present in the vitreous of patients with diabetic eye disease. Further translational study could be simplified if aqueous-as opposed to ...

Ground reaction forces during stair ascending and descending in congenitally blind and sighted individuals.

Apr 18, 2022

Stair ascending and descending are common in daily life activities which are challenging for blind individuals. Visual information plays an important role in controlling an individual's movements. How...

Patient Personality and Illness Perceptions in Relation to Follow-Up Appointment Adherence in Neuro-Ophthalmology.

Apr 18, 2022

Improving patient attendance at medical follow-up visits may have a notable impact on disease and overall health outcomes. Understanding factors contributing to poor attendance is important for identi...

Gender Differences in Ophthalmic Procedural Volume: A Study of Male versus Female Glaucoma Specialists.

Apr 18, 2022

To investigate whether differences in procedural volume exist between practicing male and female glaucoma specialists.A cross-sectional analysis SUBJECTS: A total of 213 female and 666 male glaucoma s...

Driving and glaucoma in the UK: a national survey of clinicians' advice and guidance to patients.

Apr 18, 2022

Driving standards policy is set by the Department for Transport and executed by the Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). Professional bodies recognise the challenges that clinicians face when ...

The Peter Watson Memorial Lecture "Vision for the World".

Apr 11, 2022

In the 1990s attention was drawn to the huge global problem of blindness and vision loss; most of which was unnecessary, being preventable or treatable. This led to the global initiative, Vision 2020....

Effect of 0.02% and 0.01% atropine on astigmatism: a two-year clinical trial.

Apr 11, 2022

To evaluate the effects of 0.02% and 0.01% atropine eye drops on ocular and corneal astigmatism over 2 years.A prospective clinic-controlled trail. The cohort study assessed 400 myopic children and d...

gene mutations cause high myopia in humans and mice.

Apr 11, 2022

High myopia (HM) is a leading cause of blindness that has a strong genetic predisposition. However, its genetic and pathogenic mechanisms remain largely unknown. Thus, this study aims to determine the...

Preoperative dry eyes disease in cataract patients with deficient tear break up time: evaluation of OSDI questionnaire, its subcategories and Keratograph 5M device results.

Apr 11, 2022

To evaluate preoperatively dry eye disease (DED) in patients with pathological Tear Break Up Time (TBUT), utilising subjective Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) with its subcategories and objective ...

Non-mydriatic fundus photography as an alternative to indirect ophthalmoscopy for screening of diabetic retinopathy in community settings: a comparative pilot study in rural and tribal India.

Apr 11, 2022

The impending and increasing prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in India has necessitated a need for affordable and valid community outreach screening programme for DR, especially in rural and fa...

The Peter Watson Memorial Lecture "Vision for the World".

Apr 11, 2022

In the 1990s attention was drawn to the huge global problem of blindness and vision loss; most of which was unnecessary, being preventable or treatable. This led to the global initiative, Vision 2020....

Tribology and the Ocular Surface.

Apr 11, 2022

Tribology is known as the science of friction, lubrication and the determination of what occurs when two surfaces slide against one another. The required partners in this science are a minimum of two ...

NOTCH Signaling in the Patients With Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

Apr 05, 2022

When compared with healthy controls, NOTCH signaling was markedly elevated in the lens capsules of eyes with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXF) but not in those with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG). NO...

PAUL Glaucoma Implant Using a Standardized Surgical Protocol

Apr 04, 2022

The PAUL Glaucoma Implant was a safe and effective technology for decreasing intraocular pressure (IOP). It was designed as a non-valved device with a tiny tube diameter that used a vicryl ligation su...

Effectiveness of Eye Drop Self-instillation and Glaucoma Progression

Apr 04, 2022

Ineffective self-installation of eye drops was linked to a higher long-term risk of progression or progression to incisional surgery in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. For a study, the ...

Corneal Endothelial Changes in Congenital Glaucoma Patients

Apr 04, 2022

In patients with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG), specular microscopic characteristics were found to be lower. Endothelial cell density (ECD) and central corneal thickness (CCT) were lower in patien...

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