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Ophthalmology General

Effectiveness of Elevated Intraocular Pressure as a Criterion for Glaucoma Referral After 6 Years of Follow-Up.

Jul 29, 2021

To evaluate the long-term predictive value of the need to treat patients referred by optometric practitioners, regarding glaucoma, in Malmö, Sweden, using intraocular pressure (IOP) as the primary re...

A non-invasive nanoparticle-based sustained dual-drug delivery system as an eyedrop for endophthalmitis.

Jul 26, 2021

Endophthalmitis is an infectious disease that affects the entire eye spreading to the internal retinal layers and the vitreous and causes severe sight-threatening conditions. Current treatment strateg...

Clinical outcomes, predictability and rotational stability following implantation of Eyecryl toric versus TECNIS toric intraocular lenses-A comparative study.

Jul 26, 2021

To compare the visual outcomes, predictability and rotational stability following implantation of Eyecryl toric versus TECNIS toric intraocular lenses.This retrospective study included 100 eyes of 78 ...

Choriocapillaris: Fundamentals and advancements.

Jul 26, 2021

The choriocapillaris is the innermost structure of the choroid that directly nourishes the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptors. This article provides an overview of its hemovasculogenesis de...

Effects of Rebamipide on Differences in Power and Axis of Corneal Astigmatism Between Two Intra-patient Keratometric Measurements in Dry Eyes.

Jul 26, 2021

This study investigated the effect of rebamipide on discrepancies in the power and axis of astigmatism between two intra-patient keratometric measurements in patients with dry eyes.Fifty-eight dry eye...

CD146/Soluble CD146 Pathway Is a Novel Biomarker of Angiogenesis and Inflammation in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy.

Jul 26, 2021

Inflammation, angiogenesis and fibrosis are pathological hallmarks of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). The CD146/sCD146 pathway displays proinflammatory and proangiogenic properties. We inves...

Retrobulbar Hyaluronidase Injection: Does It Reach the Eye?

Jul 26, 2021

To determine if retrobulbar injection of hyaluronidase reaches the vitreous cavity, and to determine its concentration in the vitreous.Prospective case-control study. Patients undergoing evisceration ...

Risk Factors for Retinopathy of Prematurity in the Netherlands: A Comparison of Two Cohorts.

Jul 26, 2021

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains an important cause for preventable blindness. Aside from gestational age (GA) and birth weight, risk factor assessment can be important for determination of in...

Novel MFRP Mutation with Nanophthalmos, Optic Disc Drusen, and Peripheral Retinoschisis Imaged with Ultra-Widefield OCT.

Jul 26, 2021

To describe with multimodal imaging including the use of ultra-widefield optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging a distinct phenotype of autosomal recessive nanophthalmos associated with a novel mu...

Retinal Toxicity Following Presumed Inadvertent Intraocular Injection of Mitomycin C during Trabeculectomy.

Jul 26, 2021

To describe a case of post-operative retinal toxicity following the use of mitomycin C during a routine trabeculectomy.Case report of a single patient who underwent complete ophthalmic examination and...

American Academy of Ophthalmology recommendations on screening for endogenous Candida endophthalmitis.

Jul 26, 2021

The American Academy of Ophthalmology evaluated the practice of routine screening for intraocular infection from Candida septicemia. In the United States, ophthalmologists are consulted in the hospita...

Whole-exome sequencing identified a novel mutation in of a Chinese family.

Jul 22, 2021

Choroideraemia (CHM) is a rare X-linked progressive-inherited retinal disease. In this study, we diagnosed and explored the genetic cause in a Chinese pedigree exhibiting nyctalopia and decreased visu...

68Ga-DOTATOC-PET/MRI-A Secure One-Stop Shop Imaging Tool for Robotic Radiosurgery Treatment Planning in Patients with Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma.

Jul 22, 2021

Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) are rare but can lead to irreversible blindness. Hybrid imaging may enhance tumor delineation and diagnostic accuracy via receptor binding. However, relevant clin...

Binocular fusion enhances the efficiency of spot-the-difference gameplay.

Jul 22, 2021

Spot-the-difference, the popular childhood game and a prototypical change blindness task, involves identification of differences in local features of two otherwise identical scenes using an eye scanni...

The Role of Retinal Connexins Cx36 and Horizontal Cell Coupling in Emmetropization in Guinea Pigs.

Jul 22, 2021

The purpose of this study was to determine whether retinal gap junctions (GJs) via connexin 36 (Cx36, mediating coupling of many retinal cell types) and horizontal cell (HC-HC) coupling, are involved ...

Descemet stripping only in Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy without the use of topical Rho-kinase inhibitors: 5-year follow-up report of a preliminary series.

Jul 22, 2021

To describe 5-year postoperative outcomes of a small series of Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy (FED) patients who underwent Descemet stripping only (DSO) with a scraping technique.DSO technique and early...

Assessment of dry eye symptoms among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 22, 2021

The synchronous hybrid learning environment is associated with increased time spent by students working with VDT and increased prevalence of dry eye symptoms in a university-based population.To assess...

Evaluation of preoperative dry eye in people undergoing corneal refractive surgery to correct myopia.

Jul 22, 2021

To investigate the incidence of preoperative dry eye and related factors in patients undergoing corneal refractive surgery to correct myopia.A total of 141 patients with myopia who underwent corneal r...

Ocular, Orbital, and Adnexal Toxicity With High-dose Volumetric Modulated Arc Radiation Therapy For Orbital Malignancies.

Jul 22, 2021

Conventional modalities of external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) are associated with high incidences of severe vision-threatening ocular and orbital toxicities when used to treat orbital malignancies...

Macular thickness fluctuation in neovascular age-related macular degeneration treated with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor.

Jul 22, 2021

To establish whether increased variability in macular thickness in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) patients affects visual outcomes in clinical practice DESIGN: Retrospective coho...

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