Ophthalmology General
Nov 29, 2021
Congenital aniridia is a multisystemic genetic disease due to a mutation in PAX6 gene which severely affects the development and functionality of the human eyes. In patients affected by the mutation, ...
Nov 29, 2021
To identify barriers and enablers of diabetic eye screening (DES) attendance amongst young adults with diabetes living in the UK.Semi-structured qualitative interviews with adults aged 18-34 years wit...
Nov 29, 2021
This review proposes an overall vision of the protective and therapeutic role of melatonin in breast cancer: from the specific cases of blind women and their reduction of breast cancer incidence to al...
Nov 29, 2021
To analyze the effects of PRESERFLO on corneal endothelial cell density (ECD).Forty-six eyes that underwent PRESERFLO implantation were followed up for 12 months. Specular microscopy was performed pr...
Nov 22, 2021
Vision loss from diseases of the outer retina, such as Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), are among the leading causes of irreversible blindness in the world today. The goal of retinal prosthetic...
Nov 22, 2021
Peripheral refraction and accommodation are intrinsic factors that were once hypothesized to trigger myopia but are now controversial. Previously, home nearwork environment (i.e., extrinsic factor) wa...
Nov 22, 2021
To evaluate the accuracy of the measurements of corneal power obtained by ray tracing with a combined Scheimpflug camera-Placido disk corneal topographer (Sirius) in eyes after small incision lenticul...
Nov 22, 2021
As reported previously, tear film surface quality (TFSQ) should be considered in contact lens (CL) fitting. This study followed noninvasive keratograph tear film break-up time (NIKBUT) in CL wearers f...
Nov 22, 2021
We have demonstrated that deletion of fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 gene (Fgfr2) leads to Meibomian gland (MG) atrophy in an inducible conditional knockout mouse model, referred as Fgfr2. Herein...
Nov 22, 2021
This study interrogated the transcriptional features and immune cellular landscape of the retinae of rats subjected to oxygen-induced retinopathy (OIR).Bulk RNA sequencing was performed with retinal R...
Nov 22, 2021
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of vision impairment in working age adults. In addition to hyperglycemia, retinal inflammation is an important driving factor for DR development. Althoug...
Nov 22, 2021
To evaluate the correlation between macular integrity assessment (MAIA) and standard automated perimetry (SAP) in detecting macular function damage in glaucoma and to explore the relationship between ...
Nov 22, 2021
The roles of vascular dysfunction and chronic stress have been extensively discussed in the pathophysiology of glaucoma. Our aim was to test whether chronic stress causes retinal vascular dysfunction ...
Nov 15, 2021
Among the main causes of blindness and severe vision loss are age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular oedema, and retinal vein occlusion. The «Do Not Do» recommendations are strategies to...
Nov 15, 2021
To compare the accuracy of the Barrett Universal II, Emmetropia Verifying Optical (EVO), Haigis, Kane, and SRK/T formulas for intraocular lens power calculation in patients with high axial myopia.In t...
Nov 15, 2021
To investigate the changes in refractive status of amblyopic patients with partially refractive esotropia (PAET).Amblyopic patients with PAET were enrolled. Non-amblyopic patients with full refractive...
Nov 15, 2021
To provide an update for postoperative pain control strategies to help ophthalmic surgeons establish a more effective management plan for patients who underwent advanced surface ablation surgeries.Goo...
Nov 15, 2021
To assess the severity of dry eye disease in patients with blepharospasm (BEB) before (control) and after injection of botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT/A).Cross-sectional study.Patients with clinically di...
Nov 15, 2021
To present normative data of optical coherence tomography (OCT) parameters, electrophysiological tests, and optical biometry conducted for cynomolgus monkeys.Multimodal examinations were performed for...
Nov 15, 2021
We propose a deep learning-based image reconstruction algorithm to produce high-resolution optical coherence tomographic angiograms (OCTA) of the intermediate capillary plexus (ICP) and deep capillary...