Sep 10, 2020

The aim of this study was to elucidate the intracellular sources of oxidant species, the antioxidant response as well as the main signaling pathways involved in the regulation of the redox balance in ...

Sep 10, 2020

To determine whether the 10-2 test of the Humphrey Field Analyzer detected a higher proportion of abnormal visual fields compared to the 24-2 test in the central 10° in patients with early visual fie...

Sep 07, 2020

An estimated 38 million and 50 million individuals will have cataract in the U.S. alone by 2030 and 2050, respectively. Breastfeeding is known to improve a number of health outcomes in both breastfed ...

Sep 07, 2020

Bacterial and fungal catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) cause high fever and blindness due to fungal endophthalmitis. Candidal CRBSI have a particularly high mortality rate and needs at...

Sep 07, 2020

Meibum-a lipid secretion that is produced by Meibomian glands (MG) in a process termed meibogenesis-plays a critical role in ocular surface physiology. Abnormalities in the chemical composition of mei...

Sep 07, 2020

The present study was set out to address the therapeutic efficacy of human adipose tissue stem cells derived extracellular vesicles (hADSC-Evs) in a mouse model of dry eye disease and to investigate t...

Sep 07, 2020

Closed eye neutrophils have demonstrated increased prevalence in dry eye disease, but the phenotype and extent of activation of these cells has yet to be described.12 normal subjects and 12 subjects w...

Sep 07, 2020

To compare the effectiveness of intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) and intravitreal aflibercept (IVA) performed with the treat-and-extend (TAE) regimen on eyes with diabetic macular edema (DME).This is a ...

Sep 07, 2020

The involvement of leukocytes in the pathophysiology of DR has mostly examined the role of monocytes and neutrophils with little emphasis on other immune cell types. In this study, we determined the s...

Sep 07, 2020

Fufang Xueshuantong (FXST) is a traditional Chinese patent medicine composed of Panax notoginseng (Burkill) F.H.Chen (Araliaceae), Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Lamiaceae), Astragalus propinquus Schischk...

Sep 07, 2020

To determine the effect of chronic topical use of prostaglandin analogs for glaucoma on lower eyelid tension.A prospective case-control study was performed. Lower eyelid tension was measured in a grou...

Sep 07, 2020

Structural and functional changes occur in the brain after vision losses. The purpose of the present study was to investigate central retinal artery (CRA) hemodynamics in the healthy eye of individual...

Sep 07, 2020

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder of the brain, clinically characterised by cognitive deficits that gradually worsen over time. There is, at present, no established ...

Sep 07, 2020

Whilst research and innovation is embedded within the UK's National Health Service (NHS) constitution, Doctors-in-training have little opportunity to contribute to designing, leading and recruiting in...

Sep 07, 2020

Screening for diabetic retinopathy is recommended for children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), yet screening rates remain low. Point-of-care diabetic retinopathy screening using ...

Sep 04, 2020

Intraocular pressure (IOP) refers to the fluid pressure inside the eye and is an essential aspect in the evaluation of patients at risk of glaucoma. But the prevalence of glaucoma associated with the ...

Sep 03, 2020

As the second leading cause of blindness in the world, glaucoma is mainly caused by persistent high intraocular pressure (IOP) that compresses the optic nerve and causes permanent damage. Noninvasive ...

Sep 03, 2020

To look at markers to differentiate ocular sarcoidosis from ocular tuberculosis in a high TB endemic population.Retrospective multicenter study involving seven tertiary eyecare centers in India betwee...

Sep 03, 2020

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a microvascular complication caused by prolonged hyperglycemia and characterized by leaky retinal vasculature and ischemia-induced angiogenesis. Vitreous humor is a gel-li...

Sep 03, 2020

Automatic grading of retinal blood vessels from fundus image can be a useful tool for diagnosis, planning and treatment of eye. Automatic diagnosis of retinal images for early detection of glaucoma, s...