Sep 27, 2021

To explore and report on the quality of life (QoL) issues encountered by adults with childhood glaucoma.Exploratory qualitative study.Forty-seven participants with childhood glaucoma (defined as disea...

Sep 21, 2021

This study states that the Vascular basement membrane (BM) thickening has been hailed over half a century as the most prominent histological lesion in diabetic microangiopathy, and represents an early...

Sep 20, 2021

Microspherophakia (MSP, OMIM 251,750) is a rare inherited autosomal recessive eye disorder characterized by small spherically shaped lens. Several studies have indicated that the transforming growth...

Sep 20, 2021

Cone dystrophy with supernormal rod response (CDSRR) is an autosomal recessive retinal disorder characterized by myopia, dyschromatopsia, nyctalopia, photophobia, and nystagmus. CDSRR is caused by mut...

Sep 20, 2021

Integrins are cell adhesion and signalling proteins crucial to a wide range of biological functions. Effective marketed treatments have successfully targeted integrins αIIbβ3, α4β7/α4β1 and αL�...

Sep 20, 2021

To examine the association of sociodemographic characteristics with attendance at diabetic eye screening in a large ethnically diverse urban population.Retrospective cohort study.Screening visits in t...

Sep 20, 2021

In adults, there has been a decline in the incidence of diabetic retinopathy associated with improvements in diabetes management. Data on incident severe diabetic retinopathy in adolescents are sparse...

Sep 20, 2021

Juvenile-onset open-angle glaucoma (JOAG) is a subset of primary open-angle glaucoma that is diagnosed before 40 years of age. The disease may be familial or non-familial, with proportions varying amo...

Sep 20, 2021

Bardet-Biedl syndrome is a complex heterogeneous ciliopathy caused by genetic mutations. Although establishing genotype-phenotype correlations has been challenging, some regional variations have been ...

Sep 20, 2021

To investigate Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) patients' expectations, decision-making processes and gene therapy-related concerns.Using a qualitative approach, we explored perceptions of gene therap...

Sep 13, 2021

This study was undertaken to evaluate the complication rates and visual outcomes of outreach cataract surgeries done in makeshift operating rooms.In this retrospective study, surgical outcomes of cons...

Sep 13, 2021

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) has become a major cause of blindness in recent years. Diabetic patients should be screened on a regular basis for early detection, which can help them avoid blindness. Furth...

Sep 13, 2021

To evaluate the influence of pupil dilation on ocular parameters measured by optical biometry and the influence of pupil dilation on intraocular lens (PC IOL) power calculation by using the third-gene...

Sep 13, 2021

Astigmatism is a highly prevalent refractive error and while studies typically focus to describe the axis symmetry between eyes, little is known about the refractive symmetry. Therefore, this study de...

Sep 13, 2021

To assess the impact on visual function of different residual astigmatic situations combined with 0.50D negative defocus at different distances in patients with trifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs).Clí...

Sep 13, 2021

Previous studies have demonstrated safety and efficacy using 6.0 and 6.5 mm optical zones in the WaveLight EX500 Excimer Laser System but have not evaluated if differing optical zone sizes influence r...

Sep 13, 2021

To assess the effects of warm compress (WC) on tear film lipid layer, blink pattern and Meibomian gland function in patients with dry eye following femtosecond laser small incision lenticule extractio...

Sep 13, 2021

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are novel immunotherapy-based drugs that have become increasingly popular in the treatment of lung cancer. Researchers have recognized ocular immune-related adverse...

Sep 13, 2021

The authors assessed the development of intraocular changes in type 1 diabetes (T1DM) from the onset of the disease leading to diabetic retinopathy (DR). The quote: “There must be an intermediat...

Sep 13, 2021

Identifying and modulating risk factors is essential to prevent visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy (DR). This study examines incident DR with metabolic and hormonal factors in newly-diagnos...