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Ophthalmology General

Psychosocial and economic impact of uveitis in Mexico.

Jul 19, 2021

To determine the psychosocial and economic impact suffered by patients diagnosed with uveitis in Mexico.Survey in uveitis-diagnosed patients. Demographic data and socioeconomic level were recorded. Sy...

Visual Fatigue Induced by Watching Virtual Reality Device and the Effect of Anisometropia.

Jul 19, 2021

The effect of small anisometropia on visual fatigue when using virtual reality (VR) devices was investigated. Participants (n = 34) visited three times. In the first visit, VR exposure (10 minut...

Choroidal nevi in children: prevalence, age of onset, and progression.

Jul 19, 2021

To determine the age of onset and prevalence of choroidal nevi in children.In this cross-sectional study, the fundus photographs of a pooled sample of children 6 months to 18 years of age with 6-year ...

Dust exposure: a novel environmental risk factor for conjunctivochalasis?

Jul 19, 2021

This study aimed to determine the relationship between clinical symptoms and findings of patients diagnosed with conjunctivochalasis in our clinic and the risk factors reported in the literature, to d...

Comparison of BAK-preserved latanoprost and polyquad-preserved travoprost on ocular surface parameters in patients with glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

Jul 19, 2021

To compare the effect of two different prostaglandin analogues (Travatan® vs. Xalatan®) on ocular surface parameters.This study includes 44 eyes of 44 patients with newly diagnosed primary open-angl...

Paraneoplastic pemphigus associated with rapidly progressing endophthalmitis caused by : A case report.

Jul 19, 2021

The ocular presentation of paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) has rarely been reported in the literature. In this report, we describe a 61-year-old male presenting with eruptive skin lesions associated wi...

Diagnostic circulating biomarkers to detect vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy: Potential screening tool of the future?

Jul 19, 2021

With the increasing prevalence of diabetes in developing and developed countries, the socio-economic burden of diabetic retinopathy (DR), the leading complication of diabetes, is growing. Diabetic ret...

Efficacy and durability of multifactorial intervention on mortality and MACEs: a randomized clinical trial in type-2 diabetic kidney disease.

Jul 19, 2021

Multiple modifiable risk factors for late complications in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD), including hyperglycemia, hypertension and dyslipidemia, increase the risk of a poor outcome. DKD...

Eye disease and mortality, cognition, disease, and modifiable risk factors: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies.

Jul 19, 2021

Globally, 2.2 billion people live with some form of vision impairment and/or eye disease. To date, most systematic reviews examining associations have focused on a single eye disease and there is no s...

Gout and open-angle glaucoma risk in a veteran population.

Jul 19, 2021

A history of gout, arthritis due to hyperuricemia, has been associated with decreased risk for neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. We performed a population-based case-control stud...

Predicting the onset of myopia in children: results from the CLEERE study.

Jul 19, 2021

Research often attempts to identify risk factors associated with prevalent disease or that change the probability of developing disease. These factors may also help in predicting which individuals may...

Endophthalmitis rate in immediately sequential vs delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery within the IRIS® Registry data.

Jul 19, 2021

To compare the rate of postoperative endophthalmitis following immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) vs delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS) using the American Aca...

Clinical applications for intraoperative optical coherence tomography: a systematic review.

Jul 19, 2021

In this systematic review, we provide an overview of the current state of intraoperative optical coherence tomography (iOCT). As iOCT technology is increasingly utilized, its current clinical applicat...

Clinical Impact of Heritable Thrombophilia on Neonatal-Onset Thromboembolism: A Nationwide Study in Japan.

Jul 12, 2021

To clarify the incidence and genetic risk of neonatal-thromboembolism, we conducted a nationwide study exploring the impact of thrombophilia on neonatal-thromboembolism in Japan.A questionnaire survey...

Adenosine: The common target between cancer immunotherapy and glaucoma in the eye.

Jul 12, 2021

Adenosine, an endogenous purine nucleoside, is a well-known actor of the immune system and the inflammatory response both in physiologic and pathologic conditions. By acting upon particular, G-protein...

Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Early Detection of Retinitis Pigmentosa - the Most Common Inherited Retinal Degeneration.

Jul 12, 2021

The purpose of this study was to detect the presence of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) based on color fundus photographs using a deep learning model. A total of 1670 color fundus photographs from the Taiwa...

Smartphone use associated with refractive error in teenagers; the Myopia app Study.

Jul 12, 2021

To investigate the association between smartphone use and axial length and refractive error in teenagers using the Myopia app.Cross-sectional population-based study.A total of 525 teenagers aged 12 to...

Clinical Applications of In Vivo Confocal Microscopy in Keratorefractive Surgery.

Jul 12, 2021

To review the contribution of in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) to the understanding of corneal wound healing following refractive surgery, and its role in the diagnosis and management of complicatio...

Etiology of epiphora.

Jul 12, 2021

This study aimed to analyze the common causes of epiphora in Korean patients and their response to subsequent management.We retrospectively analyzed the medical records of 180 patients who visited Kim...

Evaluation of dry eye and Meibomian gland dysfunction in female androgenetic alopecia patients.

Jul 12, 2021

To evaluate dry eye tests and Meibomian gland functions in female androgenetic alopecia patients.Twenty left eyes of 20 female androgenetic alopecia patients (Group 1) and 20 left eyes of 20 healthy f...

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