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Distribution of diabetic retinopathy in diabetes mellitus patients and its association rules with other eye diseases.

Aug 23, 2021

The study aims to explore the distribution characteristics and influencing factors of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients and association rules of eye diseases in these patien...

Long-term Outcomes of Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty: Ten-Year Graft Survival and Endothelial Cell Loss: Long-term Outcomes of DSEK.

Aug 23, 2021

To describe 10-year outcomes for graft and endothelial cell survival after Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK), including risk factors for graft failure.Retrospective clinical cohort st...

The Prevalence of Autoimmune Diseases in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Patients Undergoing Ophthalmic Surgeries.

Aug 23, 2021

To assess the prevalence of autoimmune diseases (AiD) in patients with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) undergoing ophthalmic surgery.Retrospective cross-sectional study.POAG patients undergoing any...

Adenosine A receptor antagonism protects against hyperoxia-induced retinal vascular loss via cellular proliferation.

Aug 23, 2021

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains one of the major causes of blindness in children worldwide. While current ROP treatments are mostly disruptive to reduce proliferative neovascularization by ta...

Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Anti-VEGF for Treating Diabetic Retinopathy in the Indian Population.

Aug 23, 2021

In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness of the anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF), namely ranibizumab (RBZ) or bevacizumab (BVZ), after...

Prevalence Factors Associated With Vision Impairment and Blindness Among Individuals 85 Years and Older in Russia.

Aug 19, 2021

Visual performance is important for quality of life. However, vision impairment among adults 85 years and older has not been intensively examined.To assess the prevalence of mild vision impairment (VI...

Clinical Presentation and Demographic Distribution of Retinitis Pigmentosa in India and Implications for Potential Treatments: Electronic Medical Records Driven Big Data Analytics: Report I.

Aug 19, 2021

AimTo describe the clinical presentation and demographic distribution of retinitis pigmentosa in patients presenting to a multi-tier ophthalmology hospital network in India and implications for potent...

Phenotypic Consequences of the GJD2 Risk Genotype in Myopia Development.

Aug 19, 2021

To study the relatively high effect of the refractive error gene GJD2 in human myopia, and to assess its relationship with refractive error, ocular biometry and lifestyle in various age groups.The pop...

Quantitative Assessment of Fundus Tessellated Density and Associated Factors in Fundus Images Using Artificial Intelligence.

Aug 19, 2021

This study aimed to quantitative assess the fundus tessellated density (FTD) and associated factors on the basis of fundus photographs using artificial intelligence.A detailed examination of 3468 indi...

Pathologic myopia and severe pathologic myopia: correlation with axial length.

Aug 19, 2021

This study had three aims: (1) correlate axial length (AL), age and best-corrected visual acuity in high myopic patients scored on the ATN grading system; (2) determine AL cut-off values to distinguis...

Canonical Grading Scales of Corneal and Conjunctival Staining Based on Psychophysical and Physical Attributes.

Aug 19, 2021

In this study, we apply psychophysical scaling principles based on physical (photometric) attributes of images to better understand the factors involved in clinician judgement of ocular surface staini...

Changes in anterior segment parameters and presence of dry eye disease in patients with acromegaly: A Sirius topography study combined with meibography.

Aug 19, 2021

To investigate anterior segment parameters (ASPs) and dry eye disease (DED), including the status of the meibomian glands, in patients with acromegaly.In this cross-sectional, comparative study, 36 ac...

Alterations in corneal nerves in different subtypes of dry eye disease: An in vivo confocal microscopy study.

Aug 19, 2021

To evaluate corneal subbasal nerve alterations in evaporative and aqueous-deficient dry eye disease (DED) as compared to controls.In this retrospective, cross-sectional, controlled study, eyes with a ...

[The value of serum cystatin C for the evaluation of renal function damage in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy].

Aug 19, 2021

To investigate the value of serum cystatin C for the evaluation of renal function damage in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). The clinical data of PDR patients treated in ophth...

Identification of novel key molecular signatures in the pathogenesis of experimental diabetic retinopathy.

Aug 19, 2021

Deep mining of the molecular mechanisms underlying diabetic retinopathy (DR) is critical for the development of novel therapeutic targets. This study aimed to identify key molecular signatures involve...

Performance and Limitation of Machine Learning Algorithms for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: Meta-analysis.

Aug 19, 2021

Diabetic retinopathy (DR), whose standard diagnosis is performed by human experts, has high prevalence and requires a more efficient screening method. Although machine learning (ML)-based automated DR...

Intraocular Pressure Reduction by Femtosecond Laser Created Trabecular Channels in Perfused Human Anterior Segments.

Aug 19, 2021

This study investigated the initial feasibility of using femtosecond laser trabeculotomy (FLT) to create open channels through the trabecular meshwork into Schlemm's canal to lower intraocular pressur...

Effects of topical low-dose preservative-free hydrocortisone on intraocular pressure in patients affected by ocular surface disease with and without glaucoma.

Aug 19, 2021

This study aims to investigate the safety and efficacy of short-term treatment for ocular surface disease (OSD) with topical low-dose (1,005 mg) preservative-free hydrocortisone in one hundred patien...

Erythropoietin is not a risk factor for severe retinopathy of prematurity among high risk preterm infants.

Aug 19, 2021

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a developmental retinal vaso-proliferative disease and a leading cause of blindness in children. Early gestational age, low birth weight and unregulated oxygen expo...

Association of Retinal Vascular Manifestation and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): A Narrative Review.

Aug 19, 2021

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by frequent episodes of partial or complete obstruction of the airway during sleep causing repeated episodes of apnea. OSA is more prevalent in middle-ag...