Jan 04, 2021

This study assesses the knowledge and attitudes of dermatologists in Saudi Arabia with regard to dry eye disease, refractive surgery, and contact lenses when prescribing isotretinoin.A total of 150 de...

Jan 04, 2021

To compare hematologic and serological parameters among patients with Sjogren's syndrome (SS), dry eye syndrome (DES) and controls, and validate a novel multiplex-serology method for identifying auto-...

Jan 04, 2021

To assess the risk factors for severe visual impairment (SVI) and corneal complications in primary and secondary Sjogren's syndrome (SS).Retrospective case series.Ocular data of all consecutive SS pat...

Jan 04, 2021

Increasing evidence suggests that interleukin-6 (IL-6) trans-signaling plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy (DR). We have previously shown that activation of IL-6 trans-si...

Jan 04, 2021

Parkinson's disease, diabetic retinopathy, hyperoxia induced retinopathy, and neuronal damage resulting from ischemia are among the notable neurodegenerative diseases in which oxidative stress occurs ...

Jan 04, 2021

Microglia/macrophage activation is previously reported to be involved in various ocular diseases. However, the separate role of M1/M2 phenotype microglia/macrophage in the pathological process of oxyg...

Jan 04, 2021

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the bilateral simultaneous XEN (BISIXEN) surgery in open-angle glaucoma patients.Retrospective analysis of a prospective data base conducted on uncontrolled glau...

Jan 04, 2021

To evaluate effects of glaucoma and central corneal thickness (CCT) on optic nerve head biomechanics.Four groups were formed according to CCT measurements and the presence of glaucoma. Glaucomatous pa...

Jan 04, 2021

While several theories assume that responses to hypnotic suggestions can be implemented without executive intentions, the metacognitive class of theories postulate that the behaviors produced by hypno...

Dec 31, 2020

To evaluate the long term surgical outcomes of children with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) in a South Indian population.This retrospective cohort study included children with PCG who have had surg...

Dec 31, 2020

Treatment with immune checkpoint and BRAF/MEK inhibitors has significantly improved the survival of patients with advanced cutaneous melanoma and other metastatic malignancies. Therapy-related uveitis...

Dec 31, 2020

The purpose of this study was to perform a detailed longitudinal phenotyping of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (RP) caused by mutations in the RPGR gene during a long follow-up period.An Italian cohort...

Dec 31, 2020

To compare the value of pre-treatment axial elongation (AE) and changes in refractive sphere (M change) for predicting the success in orthokeratology (ortho-k), in order to better identify suitable ca...

Dec 31, 2020

Complications from pathologic myopia (PM) are a major cause of visual impairment and blindness. However, an efficient clinical therapeutic strategy for PM is still lacking. The aim of this study was t...

Dec 31, 2020

To evaluate safety and tolerability on the ocular surface of an anti-septic formulation containing 0.6% povidone-iodine (0.6% PVI) for a 4 week period. An observational, prospective study included 2...

Dec 31, 2020

We evaluated the safety and efficacy of an augmented BroadBand Light (BBL™) protocol on the upper and lower eyelids in improving meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and/or dry eye disease (DED)....

Dec 31, 2020

To evaluate the effectiveness of complex treatment, including eyelid hygiene, on the condition of ocular surface in dry eye patients before cataract surgery.The study included 56 female age-related ca...

Dec 31, 2020

The purpose of the study was to explore the immunological components that are responsible for the proliferative alterations in the different forms of retinal detachment (RD).Vitreous fluids were colle...

Dec 31, 2020

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is becoming more and more prevalent in type 2 diabetes mellitus（T2DM). Evidences connecting NAFLD to diabetic retinopathy (DR) are increasing, but the resul...

Dec 31, 2020

Hyperglycemia damages the retinal mitochondria, and the mitochondrial damage plays a central role in the development of diabetic retinopathy. Patients with diabetes also have higher homocysteine level...