Ophthalmology General
Dec 14, 2020
Senior-Loken syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that presents with nephronophthisis and retinal degeneration, leading to end-stage renal disease and progressive blindness. The most frequent cause of ...
Dec 14, 2020
To evaluate the efficacy of individualized corneal patching using a minimal graft for corneal trauma combined with tissue defects.Fifteen eyes (15 patients) were enrolled in this study, including 8 ey...
Dec 14, 2020
In glaucoma, retinal ganglion cells degenerate progressively, leading to visual field loss and blindness. Presently, the only treatment strategy for glaucoma is lowering the intraocular pressure. Howe...
Dec 14, 2020
Atropine, a non-selective muscarinic antagonist, is known to slow down myopia progression in human adolescents and in several animal models. However, its underlying molecular mechanism is unclear. The...
Dec 14, 2020
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has emerged as a worldwide health hazard of the modern lifestyle, representing a cluster of metabolic abnormalities and a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Eye diseases...
Dec 14, 2020
Corneal nerve damage after laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) is thought to be the cause of dry eye and pain. Therefore, we investigated whether taking pregabalin (Lyrica), which reduces peripher...
Dec 14, 2020
Whether brain function is altered in patients with dry eye disease (DED) remains unclear. Twenty patients with DED and 23 healthy controls (HCs) were scanned using resting-state functional magnetic re...
Dec 14, 2020
Diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of visual impairment after cataract and uncorrected refractive error. It has major public health implications globally, especially in countries such a...
Dec 14, 2020
The increased incidence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and the legacy effect associated with it has raised a great concern toward the need to find early diagnostic and treatment strategies. Identifying ...
Dec 14, 2020
To quantitatively assess choriocapillaris (CC) flow deficits in eyes with diabetic retinopathy (DR) using swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA).Diabetic subjects with differe...
Dec 14, 2020
To study the effects of age, gender, intraocular pressure, corneal thickness, axial length, disc area and the signal strength of the scan on optical coherence tomography (OCT) parameters of normal sub...
Dec 14, 2020
Glaucoma is a disease that affects the optic nerve and can lead to blindness. The cup-to-disc ratio (CDR) measurement is one of the key clinical indicators for glaucoma assessment. However, the CDR on...
Dec 14, 2020
Glaucoma, the group of eye diseases is characterized by increased intraocular pressure, optic neuropathy and visual field defect patterns. Early and correct diagnosis of glaucoma can prevent irreversi...
Dec 14, 2020
To study preoperative and postoperative optical coherence tomography features and the outcomes of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling for full-thickness macular h...
Dec 14, 2020
Researchers did this study to evaluate the use of infrared meibography video to visualize meibomian gland probing and correlate probe findings of intraductal space with meibography images. Researcher...
Dec 14, 2020
Severe dry eye is widely prevalent yet challenging to treat. The researchers did this study to evaluate for improvement in epithelial status and the risk factors for lack of progress in a cohort of pa...
Dec 14, 2020
Researchers did this study to assess the prevalence and causes of vision loss in SSA compared with prior years and estimate expected values. The present study is a systematic review and meta-analysis...
Dec 14, 2020
Researchers did this study to evaluate the long-term risk of permanent vision loss in subjects with anterior uveitis. The present study is a retrospective study of subjects attending the uveitis clin...
Dec 14, 2020
Japan has been tackling HTLV-1 disorder and has made remarkable progress. In ophthalmology, awareness of the association between HTLV-1 and uveitis has been increasing since the 1990s. Here, we descri...
Dec 14, 2020
Researchers did this study to conduct a review and meta-analysis for investigating the relative reduction of central corneal BCD and nerve parameters in OSD and LSCD. Researchers carried out a system...