Aug 03, 2020

Omics based methods may provide new markers associated to diabetic retinopathy (DR). We investigated a wide omics panel of metabolites and lipids related to DR in type 1 diabetes. Metabolomic analyses...

Aug 03, 2020

To present the long-term results of therapeutic keratoplasty for microbial keratitis in moderate to advanced phases.The medical records of 44 patients who underwent therapeutic keratoplasty for microb...

Aug 03, 2020

Visual electrophysiological testing continues to generate interest among glaucoma experts because of its potential help in clarifying disease pathophysiology and promoting early detection of glaucomat...

Aug 03, 2020

The effect of intracameral (IC) moxifloxacin prophylaxis in preventing acute post-operative endophthalmitis, a rare but potentially visually devastating surgical complication, remains unstudied for gl...

Aug 02, 2020

Dementia has a devastating impact on public health, and its prevalence is expected to increase over time. “Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias affect over 10% of adults aged 65 years and old...

Jul 30, 2020

Degenerative diseases of eye like Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), that affects the central portion of the retina (macula), is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide especially in the...

Jul 30, 2020

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is characterised by insufficient vascular development in the retina, and requires early treatment to avoid visual disability in severe cases. ROP is currently the seco...

Jul 30, 2020

Intelligence requires sufficient working-memory capacity. Traditionally, working memory was seen as a process and as a prerequisite for fluid intelligence. Working memory was assumed to be determined ...

Jul 30, 2020

To assess the impact of daily disposable soft contact lenses on meibomian gland morphology over a period of 12 months.Forty-one subjects (33 experienced and 8 neophytes) were fitted with either silic...

Jul 30, 2020

There is growing evidence for a critical role of the microbiome in ocular health and disease. We performed a prospective, observational study to characterize the ocular surface microbiome (OSM) in fou...

Jul 30, 2020

In many aging individuals, dermatochalasis and involutional ptosis appear together. Therefore, for functional and aesthetic purposes, ptosis correction and upper blepharoplasty are performed together....

Jul 30, 2020

Fibrocellular membrane or epiretinal membrane (ERM) forms on the surface of the inner limiting membrane (ILM) in the inner retina and alters the structure and function of the retina. ERM formation is ...

Jul 30, 2020

The innovative development of azapeptide analogues of growth hormone releasing peptide-6 (GHRP-6) has produced selective modulators of the cluster of differentiation 36 receptor (CD36). The azapeptide...

Jul 30, 2020

In the twentieth century, a conspicuous lack of effective treatment strategies existed for managing several retinal disorders, including age-related macular degeneration; diabetic retinopathy (DR); re...

Jul 30, 2020

To report the clinical outcomes of patients who underwent cataract surgery with implantation of Ankoris monofocal toric intraocular lens (IOL) (PhysIOL SA, Liège, Belgium) using the Zeiss Callisto Ey...

Jul 30, 2020

Retinal ganglion cells endure significant metabolic stress in glaucoma but maintain capacity to recover function. Nicotinamide, a precursor of NAD , is low in serum of glaucoma patients and its supple...

Jul 30, 2020

To assess the effect of blue-light filtering (BLF) intraocular lenses (IOL) on the prevention of neovascular AMD (nAMD) following cataract surgery.Cohort study.Patients who underwent uneventful catara...

Jul 30, 2020

The pathophysiologic relationship between vitamin K and glaucoma remains largely unknown. The aim of the study was to explore the effect of dietary vitamin K supplementation in a rat glaucoma model.Ra...

Jul 27, 2020

Age-related lens cataract is the major cause of blindness worldwide. The mechanisms whereby crystallins, the predominant lens proteins, assemble into large aggregates that scatter light within the len...

Jul 27, 2020

Noninfectious uveitis represents one of the leading causes of blindness in developed Countries, compromising patients' quality of life and social functioning. The main treatment goals are the control ...