Ophthalmology General
May 20, 2021
To validate a clinical decision support system (CDSS) that estimates risk of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and to personalize screening protocols in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.We utilized a ...
May 20, 2021
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness in developed countries, in which microglial activation is involved. However, the mechanism of microglial activation in DR remains largely unkn...
May 20, 2021
The Logarithm of the Minimum Angle of Resolution (logMAR) chart is the most common clinical test for assessing central visual function in glaucoma. However, based on the use of these charts, visual ac...
May 20, 2021
To develop generative adversarial networks (GANs) that synthesize realistic anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) images and evaluate deep learning (DL) models that are trained on rea...
May 20, 2021
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness affecting up to 70 million people worldwide. High intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for glaucoma. Inefficient aqueous humor (AqH) outflow resul...
May 17, 2021
The Ascend West and Central Africa programme, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is supporting integrated preventative chemotherapy for up to five neglected tropical ...
May 17, 2021
Our previous research showed that increased phosphorylation of connexin (Cx)36 indicated extended coupling of AII amacrine cells (ACs) in the rod-dominant mouse myopic retina. This research will det...
May 17, 2021
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a life-threatening connective tissue disorder that affects multiple organs and systems. We report a case of MFS with recurrent lower left posterior toothache as the first symp...
May 17, 2021
To present the 1-year results of the Variation of Orthokeratology Lens Treatment Zone (VOLTZ) Study, which aims to investigate the myopia control effect of orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses with differ...
May 17, 2021
This study aims to assess dry eye indices following cataract surgery.A single center descriptive and comparative study was performed. A total of 100 eyes of 100 cases fulfilling the inclusion criteria...
May 17, 2021
Approximately 4.5 million women in the United States exhibit diabetes-associated ocular complications. The time course and magnitude of these complications, and their association with the dysregulatio...
May 17, 2021
Corneal nerve function is an important consideration for the refractive surgeon. In patients without a history of neuropathy, refractive surgery can lead to destruction of corneal nerves and may predi...
May 17, 2021
To describe two cases of catastrophic, bilateral retinal vascular occlusion following intravitreal (IVT) bevacizumab injection.Case series. Main outcome measures included clinical and fluorescein angi...
May 17, 2021
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) should be considered for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) having estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥...
May 17, 2021
This study aimed to develop a Japanese version of the Low Luminance Questionnaire (LLQ-J) and to evaluate its reliability and validity.Cross-sectional study.LLQ-J was developed by standardized methods...
May 17, 2021
To assess the outcomes of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in patients with ocular hypotony following glaucoma surgery.retrospective case series.SETTING: Multicenter retrospective cas...
May 17, 2021
Age-related eye disorders are chronic diseases that affect millions of people worldwide. They cause visual impairment and, in some cases, irreversible blindness. Drug targeting to the retina is still ...
May 17, 2021
Restoring sight for the blind using electrical stimulation of the visual pathways is feasible but demands an understanding of the spatial mapping of the visual world at the site of targeted stimulatio...
May 17, 2021
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a global health burden. Screening for sight-threatening DR (STDR) is the first cost-effective step to decrease this burden. We analyzed the similarities and variations bet...
May 17, 2021
In the era of patient-centered medical care, using objective clinical measures to assess patient-centered outcomes in all aspects became a necessity, and pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is a major ophthal...