Ophthalmology General
Sep 03, 2020
Diabetic retinopathy (DR), as the most frequent microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), causes vision loss and blindness in adults worldwide with increasing incidence. MicroRNAs (miRNAs)...
Sep 03, 2020
Lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) is the most effective treatment of glaucoma, however most of the current available glaucoma drugs target a single molecule. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are noncoding RNAs th...
Sep 02, 2020
Nongeographic atrophy (NGA) refers to as the retinal pigment disturbances, including hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation in CFPs. NGA can be caused in eyes treated with anti-vascular endothelial gr...
Sep 01, 2020
“Although the rates of women in medicine and ophthalmology are increasing, a gender gap still exists in senior positions, such as senior faculty, chairs of academic programs, and deans of medical sc...
Aug 31, 2020
Last week on Twitter I asked this question: The 130 (2.5%) of 5,213 respondents who said they would allow a CEO to make a skin incision highlight the unscientific nature of Twitter polls. Restr...
Aug 31, 2020
This study sought to evaluate the prevalence of dry eye and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and the associated factors of severe dry eye symptoms (SDES) among garments worker of Gazipur, Bangladesh....
Aug 31, 2020
Background Several anticholinergic scales and equations to evaluate the anticholinergic burden have been previously created. Association of these instruments with the anticholinergic outcomes are usua...
Aug 31, 2020
Neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) is a recently acknowledged disease entity. However, there is no consensus in potential treatment strategies, particularly in patients with a centralized component of pai...
Aug 31, 2020
To assess grading reproducibility of disorganization of the retinal inner layers (DRIL) and other morphologic features of diabetic macular edema (DME) across spectral domain optical coherence tomograp...
Aug 31, 2020
To describe the distribution and determinants of choroidal thickness (CT) in participants in a population study based on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) measurements.Population-b...
Aug 31, 2020
To investigate conjunctival microvascular responses in patients with mild diabetic retinopathy (MDR) and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) polymorphisms (D+PM) after administration of Ocufol...
Aug 31, 2020
Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome is a well-recognised phenomenon following carotid revascularisation. It is defined as cerebral blood flow increase of more than 100% of the baseline. A similar phenome...
Aug 31, 2020
Staphylococcus epidermidis (S. epidermidis) is one of the primary pathogens in postoperative endophthalmitis, which is a devastating complication of cataract surgery and often results in irreversible ...
Aug 31, 2020
X-linked retinopathies represent a significant proportion of monogenic retinal disease. They include progressive and stationary conditions, with and without syndromic features. Many are X-linked reces...
Aug 31, 2020
Case series and systematic review to understand significant retinal changes in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) using fundus photography and optical coherence tomography (OCT)....
Aug 27, 2020
Cataracts are a major cause of blindness worldwide and commonly occur in individuals over 70 years old. Cataracts can also appear earlier in life due to genetic mutations. The lens proteins, αA- and ...
Aug 27, 2020
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a ciliopathy with a wide spectrum of symptoms due to primary cilia dysfunction including genitourinary developmental anomalies as well as impaired reproduction particula...
Aug 27, 2020
Age-related cataract (ARC) is the leading cause of visual impairment or even blindness among the aged population globally. Long non-coding RNA (LncRNA) has been proven to be the potential regulator of...
Aug 27, 2020
The objective was to determine the effect of two head-mounted display (HMD) augmented reality (AR) devices on muscle activity and eye strain of electric utility workers. The AR devices were the Micros...
Aug 27, 2020
The present study investigated the relationship between dry eye and the disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Patients with RA were divided by the Ocular Surface Disease Index (O...