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Ophthalmology General

Choroidal thickness predicts progression of myopic maculopathy in high myopes: a 2-year longitudinal study

Oct 22, 2020

The study was to prospectively determine the impact of choroidal thickness (CT) on the myopic maculopathy progression. 434 participants aged 7–70 years with bilateral high myopia (≤-6 D spherical...

Deep learning algorithms to isolate and quantify the structures of the anterior segment in optical coherence tomography images

Oct 22, 2020

The study aimed to provide the accurate isolation and quantification of intraocular dimensions in the anterior segment (AS) of the eye using optical coherence tomography (OCT) images is important in t...

Incidence, timing and risk factors of type 1 retinopathy of prematurity in a North American cohort

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done for the evaluation of the incidence, timing and risk factors of type 1 ROP in a large, broad-risk cohort of premature infants. The analysis of data from the two Postnatal Growth an...

Presumed retinal pericapillary astrocytic hamartoma: multimodal imaging findings of a novel hamartomatous lesion

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to provide a description of the multimodal imaging findings of retinal lesions that clinically resemble retinal astrocytic hamartomas (RAHs), but also have unique characteristics th...

Increased risk of cancer in patients with retinal vein occlusion: a 12-year nationwide cohort study

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to investigate the association between incident retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and the subsequent development of cancer. In this nationwide population-based retrospective study using...

Presumed retinal pericapillary astrocytic hamartoma: multimodal imaging findings of a novel hamartomatous lesion

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to devise a description of the multimodal imaging findings of retinal lesions that clinically resemble retinal astrocytic hamartomas (RAHs), but also have unique characteristics tha...

Ocular surface biopsies of patients with xeroderma pigmentosum in the United Kingdom: a retrospective observational case series

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to describe the results of all ocular surface biopsies performed on patients with xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) under the care of the UK Nationally Commissioned XP Service as well as t...

Ophthalmic manifestations of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-IgG-associated disorder other than optic neuritis

Oct 22, 2020

This study was done to synthesise the extensive literature on this topic to help ophthalmologists understand when testing for MOG-IgG should be considered. A systematic review of the English-language...

The Relationship Between Preoperative Anterior Corneal Higher Order Aberrations and Topography-Guided Excimer Ablation Depth

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to determine the correlation and relative contribution of preoperative anterior corneal Zernike coefficients to higher order aberration ablation depth (HOA-AD) with topography-guide...

Association between esodeviation and primary open-angle glaucoma

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to evaluate the association between strabismus and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in a representative Korean population. 11 114 participants aged 20 years or older in the Korea...

Accuracy of common IOL power formulas in 611 eyes based on axial length and corneal power ranges

Oct 22, 2020

The purpose of this study was to establish clinical guidance on the use of intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation formulas according to the biometric parameters. 611 eyes that underwent cataract su...

Deep learning for automated glaucomatous optic neuropathy detection from ultra-widefield fundus images

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to develop a deep learning system for automated glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) detection using ultra-widefield fundus (UWF) images. In this study the researchers trained, vali...

Efficacy and safety of oral valganciclovir in cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis with uncontrolled intraocular pressure

Oct 22, 2020

While cytomegalovirus (CMV) anterior uveitis (AU) patients often require glaucoma surgery, the effectiveness of systemic anti-viral in long-term intraocular pressure (IOP) control is not well establis...

Association between atopic keratoconjunctivitis and the risk of corneal ulcer

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done to investigate the risk of corneal ulcer in patients with atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC). The nationwide, population-based, retrospective, matched cohort study included 171 019 ...

Ten-year survival trends of neovascular age-related macular degeneration at first presentation

Oct 22, 2020

The aim of the study was to describe 10-year trends in visual outcomes, anatomical outcomes and treatment burden of patients receiving anti vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapy for n...

Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments Implantation and Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty for Coexisting Keratoconus and Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy

Oct 22, 2020

The study was done for the sake of reporting the two cases of coexisting keratoconus and Fuchs endothelial dystrophy treated with intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) implantation and Descemet me...

Evaluation of the Safety and Long-term Scleral Biomechanical Stability of UVA Cross-linking on Scleral Collagen in Rhesus Monkeys

Oct 22, 2020

This study was done to check changes of retinal and choroidal parameters, scleral biomechanical strength, and ocular histopathology after scleral ultraviolet-A (UVA) cross-linking (CXL) in rhesus monk...

Pentacam Scheimpflug Tomography Findings in Chinese Patients With Different Corneal Diameters

Oct 22, 2020

This study was done to check the Pentacam (Oculus Optikgeräte) Scheimpflug tomography findings in Chinese patients with different corneal diameters. A total of 643 eyes were included (corneal diamet...

Early Corneal and Epithelial Remodeling Differences

Oct 22, 2020

This study was done to analyze corneal and epithelial remodeling differences between SmartSurfACE reverse transepithelial PRK (SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions) and Streamlight (Alcon Laboratories, Inc) tra...

Ocular Hypertension Common. These Treatments work.

Oct 22, 2020

This study was performed to examine the prevalence, risk factors and treatment outcome of OHT/glaucoma in Chinese patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH). Retrospective non-interventional case serie...