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Experience, Attitude, and Perceived Barriers Toward Research Among Ophthalmology Residents in Saudi Arabia: A National Cross-Sectional Study.

Feb 14, 2022

Research sets the foundation for evidence-based practice in medicine. Globally resident doctors in various specialties are facing major obstacles to accomplish high quality research projects. Understa...

Gene polymorphisms of TLR10: Effects on bacterial meningitis outcomes in Angolan children.

Feb 07, 2022

This study examined whether gene polymorphisms for toll-like receptor 10 (TLR10) associated with the susceptibility to and outcomes of bacterial meningitis (BM) in Angolan children. The study cohort c...

Posterior vitreous detachment after cataract surgery in eyes with high myopia: an optical coherence tomography study.

Feb 07, 2022

To compare the progression of posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) after cataract surgery in eyes with high myopia with that in eyes without high myopia.Prospective observational study.Eighty eyes of 8...

Intraocular Lens Fixation Technique Without Corneal Incision in Minimally Invasive Vitrectomized Eyes.

Feb 07, 2022

To introduce a modified technique for primary/secondary intraocular lens (IOL) fixation without corneal incision in vitrectomized eyes.Consecutive case series who had undergone previous or concomitant...

Impact of prolonged face mask wearing on tear break-up time and dry eye symptoms in health care professionals.

Feb 07, 2022

To evaluate the impact of prolonged surgical face mask wearing on dry eye symptoms and tear film break-up time (T-BUT) in health care professionals.A total of 33 health care professionals were include...

Video display terminal use and dry eye: preventive measures and future perspectives.

Feb 07, 2022

Dry eye disease (DED) is a common cause of ocular pain and discomfort. Dry eye disease (DED) stems from a loss-of-tear film homeostasis and is frequently seen in video display terminal (VDT) users. Vi...

Evaluating an automated machine learning model that predicts visual acuity outcomes in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Feb 07, 2022

Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is a major global cause of blindness. Whilst anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) treatment is effective, response varies considerabl...

Impact of Glaucoma Severity on Rates of Neuroretinal Rim, Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer, and Macular Ganglion Cell Layer Thickness Change.

Feb 07, 2022

To determine the impact of glaucoma severity on rates of change of minimum rim width (MRW), peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and macular ganglion cell layer (GCL) thickness.Prospective, ...

Mechanisms of NMDA receptor inhibition by nafamostat, gabexate and furamidine.

Feb 07, 2022

N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors are affected by many pharmaceuticals. In this work, we studied the action of the serine protease inhibitors nafamostat, gabexate and camostat, and an antiprotozoa...

Exome-based mutation screening in South African children with primary congenital glaucoma.

Feb 07, 2022

To identify pathogenic variants in a cohort of 23 black South African children with sporadic primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) using an exome-based approach.Children with PCG were recruited from two P...

Bicanalicular Annular Stent Compared with Bicanalicular Nasal Intubation in Management of Traumatic Lower Canalicular Laceration.

Feb 07, 2022

To report the functional and anatomical results of bicanalicular annular stent compared to bicanalicular nasal intubation in the management of traumatic lower canalicular laceration.A retrospective co...

Ocular and cerebral causes of visual impairment in young children and a new scoring system to evaluate visual function.

Jan 31, 2022

Childhood blindness is important cause contributing to the burden of blindness. It is necessary to identify the most frequently observed diseases in different populations. We aimed to demonstrate clin...

Development of Bromfenac Sodium loaded Pluronic Nanomicelles: Characterization and Corneal permeation study.

Jan 31, 2022

The Cataract isleading cause of visual impairment and preventable blindness worldwide. Cataract removal surgery involves various post-operative complications like pain and inflammation.To screen the p...

Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Compared With Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Early Glaucoma With High Myopia.

Jan 31, 2022

To investigate the diagnostic abilities of the perfusion density (PD) and structural thickness parameters in the peripapillary and macular regions measured by optical coherence tomography angiography...

Comparing proximal convergence ratio in myopes.

Jan 31, 2022

To determine if there is a difference at all in proximal convergence to accommodation ratio (PC/ A) between 2 myopic groups. Group A: -0.50D < SE < 3.00D, SE: spherical equivalent, D: Diopter) ...

Ocular surface alterations and changes of meibomian glands with meibography in type 1 diabetic children.

Jan 31, 2022

To observe the changes of the ocular surface and meibomian glands by non-contact meibography in patients with type 1 diabetic children.A total of forty-three patients with type 1 diabetic children and...

A Novel Rat Model of Dry Eye Induced by Aerosol Exposure of Particulate Matter.

Jan 31, 2022

The purpose of this study was to introduce a novel dry eye rat model induced by aerosol exposure of particulate matter (PM).A total of 30 female Sprague Dawley (SD) rats divided into 3 groups: the con...

Discovery and Development of the Quininib Series of Ocular Drugs.

Jan 31, 2022

The quininib series is a novel collection of small-molecule drugs with antiangiogenic, antivascular permeability, anti-inflammatory, and antiproliferative activity. Quininib was initially identified a...

Diabetic retinopathy among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Sabah primary health clinics-Addressing the underlying factors.

Jan 31, 2022

Every person diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is at risk of developing Diabetic retinopathy (DR). Thus, DR is one of the major chronic microvascular complications of T2DM. However, in Malaysia,...

Wedge Defects on Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography of the Peripapillary Retina in Glaucoma: Prevalence and Associated Clinical Factors.

Jan 31, 2022

Among subjects with glaucoma, wedge-shaped defects on optical coherence tomography angiography were associated with disc hemorrhages, paracentral visual field defects, increased cup-to-disc ratio, and...

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