Dec 10, 2020

The object of this study was to demonstrate the ability of machine learning (ML) methods for the segmentation and classification of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Two-dimensional (2D) retinal fundus (RF) ...

Dec 10, 2020

Diabetes mellitus is an increasing global health problem affecting millions of people worldwide, especially true in the Republic of Kiribati, with >20% of adults suffering from type 2 diabetes, and...

Dec 10, 2020

Recent studies suggest that deep learning systems can now achieve performance on par with medical experts in diagnosis of disease. A prime example is in the field of ophthalmology, where convolutional...

Dec 10, 2020

Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. Intraocular pressure (IOP) is a primary indicator of glaucoma which can be measured for the treatment of the disease. This paper present...

Dec 10, 2020

PRéCIS:: A difference between monocular sensitivities measured with and without occlusion was observed in glaucoma. Monocular sensitivity without occlusion could have been affected differently by bin...

Dec 10, 2020

To evaluate the choroidal changes in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) secondary glaucoma and non-glaucoma port-wine stain (PWS) patients by enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT).SWS...

Dec 10, 2020

Microbial keratitis (MK) is the most common non-surgical ophthalmic emergency admission in the UK. However, few prospective health-economic studies of MK have been performed, and no specific healthcar...

Dec 10, 2020

Researchers conducted this study to report the clinical manifestations, ultrastructure, and evaluate the efficacy of therapeutic lamellar keratectomy (TLK) and penetrating keratoplasty (PK) for micros...

Dec 08, 2020

Researchers did this study to investigate the long-term safety and efficacy of accelerated transepithelial corneal cross-linking (ATE-CXL) in children with progressive keratoconus. Fifty-three eyes o...

Dec 08, 2020

Researchers did this study to evaluate Boston type I keratoprosthesis (KPro) surgery’s long-term visual outcomes and identify risk factors for visual failure. The present study was a single surgeon...

Dec 08, 2020

Researchers conducted this study to compare visual and refractive outcomes, changes in IOP, and complications of FLACS to CPS in paired eyes from the same patients. This secondary analysis included 1...

Dec 08, 2020

The researchers did this study to assess the clinical and patient-centered effectiveness of a novel residential ocular care model in Australian individuals residing in residential care. The ROC arm c...

Dec 08, 2020

Researchers conducted this research to investigate normative patterns and factors associated with presbyopia progression in a multiethnic Asian population. Malay, Indian and Chinese participants who ...

Dec 07, 2020

Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), a form of autosomal recessive severe early-onset retinal degeneration, is an important cause of childhood blindness. This may be associated with systemic features or ...

Dec 07, 2020

A knowledge graph is a structured representation of data that can express entity and relational knowledge. More attention has been paid to the study of a clinical knowledge graph, especially in the fi...

Dec 07, 2020

Decreased expression of the retinal GJD2 gene messenger RNA (mRNA) and connexin 36 (Cx36) protein in the guinea pig negative lens-induced myopia (LIM) model suggests their involvement in local retinal...

Dec 07, 2020

To evaluate the short-term clinical outcomes obtained with a new model of asymmetric intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) with variable thickness and base width in keratoconus.Four Spanish ophthalmologic...

Dec 07, 2020

Consumer-oriented mobile self-diagnosis apps have been developed using undisclosed algorithms, presumably based on machine learning and other artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The US Food and...

Dec 07, 2020

The purpose of this paper is to review the pathophysiologic mechanisms, differential diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of the various manifestations of ocular allergy, with an especial focus on IgE-...

Dec 07, 2020

To measure the rheological behaviour of artificial tears to gain insight into the potential role of rheology in predicting the efficacy of artificial tear solutions for the treatment of dry eye diseas...