Ophthalmology General
Mar 25, 2021
Low vision care and rehabilitation is often limited by access to assistive devices especially in low resourced countries due to their high cost and unavailability. Smartphones have the potential to se...
Mar 25, 2021
Retinal diseases are a leading cause of impaired vision and blindness but some lack effective treatments. New therapies are required urgently to better manage retinal diseases. Natural pentacyclic tri...
Mar 25, 2021
To compare plasma fatty acids (FAs) between participants with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and participants without neuropathy in an elderly population and to investigate specific FAs pattern in...
Mar 22, 2021
Sporadic optic pathway/hypothalamic gliomas represent a unique entity within pediatric low-grade glioma. Despite favorable survival, location makes treatment difficult and local progression debilitati...
Mar 22, 2021
Ocular neovascularization is a devastating pathology observed in numerous ocular diseases and is a major cause of blindness. However, all current treatments have their limitations. Hence, it is import...
Mar 22, 2021
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the developed world. The identification of the central role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in the...
Mar 22, 2021
There is largely a lack of clarity on the question of whether refraction or topography changes are to be expected after blepharoplasty, levator resection, or a lateral tarsal strip procedure.Therefo...
Mar 22, 2021
Patients with chronic renal failure are commonly cared using a blood filtration mechanism like hemodialysis. Little information is available regarding ocular changes following hemodialysis for people ...
Mar 22, 2021
To compare parameters of phacoemulsification using handpiece Active Sentry and Centurion Ozil.We have evaluated results of 200 eyes of 129 patients that were operated for cataract at the Department of...
Mar 22, 2021
To assess the prevalence of ophthalmic findings in patients with Darier disease, an autosomal dominant genetic skin disorder, in an effort to evaluate the need for eye examinations in the management o...
Mar 22, 2021
To evaluate the symptoms and signs of dry eye disease (DED) in children diagnosed with blepharokeratoconjunctivitis (BKC).Prospective case-controlled study PARTICIPANTS: Consecutive patients with BKC ...
Mar 22, 2021
The incidence of dry eye disease is increasing worldwide because of the aging population and increasing use of information technology. Dry eye disease manifests as tear-layer instability and inflammat...
Mar 22, 2021
To provide contemporary longitudinal data on the incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in a multi-ethnic population of whites, African Americans, Chinese and Hispanics in the United S...
Mar 22, 2021
To describe and compare a method of computerized visual acuity (VA) testing software to the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) chart.Setting: Single tertiary institution.Prospective st...
Mar 22, 2021
We aimed to investigate the topographic correspondence between deep-layer microvasculature dropout (MvD) and retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) defects in eyes with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) using spect...
Mar 22, 2021
To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of circumferential trabeculotomy (CT) in the treatment of primary congenital glaucoma (PCG).Retrospective, single-institutional case series of CT performe...
Mar 22, 2021
Subliminal transscleral cyclophotocoagulation (SL-TSCPC) is a new alternative therapy to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) safely and effectively. However, there are few studies regarding SL-TSCPC by ...
Mar 22, 2021
To review the published literature assessing the efficacy and safety of presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses (IOLs) for the treatment of presbyopia after cataract removal.Literature searches were ...
Mar 18, 2021
Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is estimated to affect over 30 million people worldwide by 2040 and is highly prevalent in the Asian population. PACG is more severe and carries three times the h...
Mar 18, 2021
Vision in dim-light conditions is triggered by photoactivation of rhodopsin, the visual pigment of rod photoreceptor cells. Rhodopsin is made of a protein, the G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) opsin,...