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Ophthalmology General

Efficacy of Ahmed and Baerveldt glaucoma drainage device implantation in the pediatric population: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Feb 06, 2023

Glaucoma drainage devices (GDD) are increasingly utilized in the management of childhood glaucoma. This systematic review and meta-analysis assesses the efficacy of first-time Ahmed or Baerveldt impla...

[Outcomes of surgical treatment of congenital cataract with microphthalmia in infancy].

Feb 06, 2023

To examine the outcomes of surgical treatment for infants with congenital cataract and microphthalmia (CATM). It was a retrospective case series study. Data of 28 (55 eyes) CATM children who underwe...

Online Questionnaire-Based Study on the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Non-Ophthalmic Physicians-in-Training Regarding Exposure Keratopathy Among Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Referral Hospital.

Feb 06, 2023

This study aimed to determine the knowledge, attitude, and practices of non-ophthalmic physicians-in-training regarding recognition and prevention of exposure keratopathy among patients admitted in a ...

Fraud Claims Filed Involving Practicing Ophthalmologists from 1985 Through 2020.

Feb 06, 2023

Like all United States physicians, ophthalmologists may be implicated in lawsuits claiming fraudulent medical practice. In order to educate, raise awareness, and mitigate fraudulent practice, we revie...

Role of Immune Cells During Homeostasis and Inflammation in Corneal Nerve Maintenance

Feb 03, 2023

The following is the summary of  “Neuroimmune crosstalk in the cornea: The role of immune cells in corneal nerve maintenance during homeostasis and inflammation” published in November 2022 issue ...

Regeneration and Repair of Corneal Stromal

Feb 02, 2023

The following is the summary of “Corneal stromal repair and regeneration”  published in November 2022 issue of Progress in retinal and eye research by Mohan, et al. The cornea is a highly ...

Diameters and Functionality of Retinal Vessels in Cardiovascular Risk and Disease

Feb 01, 2023

The following is the summary of “Retinal vessel diameters and function in cardiovascular risk and disease” published in November 2022 issue of Retinal and eye research by Hanssen, et al. Ov...

Temporally Gathered Conflicting Evidence Used for Decision-making

Jan 31, 2023

The following is a summary of "Decision-making from temporally accumulated conflicting evidence: The more the merrier," published in the January 2023 issue of Ophthalmology by Mocz, et al. How ...

Color Appearance of a Short-wave Filtering Contact Lens

Jan 30, 2023

The following is a summary of "Effect of a short-wave filtering contact lens on color appearance," published in the January 2023 issue of Ophthalmology by Hammond, et al. For a study, researche...

Highly Stable Fibronectin-mimetic-peptide-based Supramolecular Hydrogel to Accelerate Corneal Wound Healing.

Jan 30, 2023

Without timely treatment, poor wound healing in corneal injuries can seriously impair vision and lead to blindness. Thus, it is vital to develop a therapeutic strategy to accelerate corneal re-epithel...

EVO/EVO+ Visian Implantable Collamer Lenses for the correction of myopia and myopia with astigmatism.

Jan 30, 2023

Intraocular lens implantation in phakic eyes for the correction of refractive error is currently a widespread procedure. The EVO and EVO+ Visian Implantable Collamer Lenses (ICL) are two of the most p...

Detecting dry eye from ocular surface videos based on deep learning.

Jan 30, 2023

To assess the performance of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for automated diagnosis of dry eye (DE) in patients undergoing video keratoscopy based on single ocular surface video frames.This retr...

Association between mask-associated dry eye (MADE) and corneal sensations.

Jan 30, 2023

To determine the risk of mask-associated dry eye (MADE), we investigated the fluorescein tear break-up time (FBUT), ocular surface temperature and blood flow, along with corneal sensitivity, in mask w...

Outcomes of 35-year duration of type 1 diabetes and proliferative diabetic retinopathy on functional vision and quality of life: Benefits of good glycemic control.

Jan 30, 2023

To evaluate clinical outcomes, functional vision and quality of life (QoL) after 35-year duration of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR).A population-based cohort study ...

Comparison of Chorioretinal Parameters in Diabetic Retinopathy with or without Pan-retinal Photocoagulation Using Ultrawide-field Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography.

Jan 30, 2023

Purpose To compare structural and vascular parameters in the central and peripheral retina and choroid of eyes diagnosed with severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) or proliferative diab...

Carbonic anhydrase II deficiency.

Jan 30, 2023

Carbonic anhydrase II deficiency (OMIM # 259730), initially called "osteopetrosis with renal tubular acidosis and cerebral calcification syndrome", reveals an important role for the enzyme carbonic an...

When Ascending and Descending Familiar Staircases, Where Do People Look?

Jan 27, 2023

The following is a summary of "Where do people look when walking up and down familiar staircases?," published in the January 2023 issue of Ophthalmology by Ghiani, et al. Numerous daily tasks d...

Pre-Saccadic Attention Better Suppressed Non-Primed Sites Than Covert Attention

Jan 25, 2023

The following is a summary of "Pre-saccadic attention relies more on suppression than does covert attention," published in the January 2023 issue of Ophthalmology by Ouerfelli-Ethier, et al. Ho...

Early Retinal Development: Cell Destiny Choices, Signalling, and Transcription Factors

Jan 23, 2023

The following is the summary of “Cell fate decisions, transcription factors and signaling during early retinal development” published in November 2022 issue of Retinal and eye research by Diacou, ...

From bench to clinic: Emerging therapies for corneal scarring.

Jan 23, 2023

Corneal diseases are one of the leading causes of moderate-to-severe visual impairment and blindness worldwide, after glaucoma, cataract, and retinal disease in overall importance. Given its tendency ...