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Ophthalmology General

Simultaneous determination of six main components in Bushen Huoxue prescription by HPLC-CAD.

May 03, 2021

The Bushen Huoxue prescription is a traditional Chinese medicine formula treating diabetic retinopathy, which was developed by our research group. Catalpol, puerarin, salvianolic acid B, ginsenoside R...

[Micropulse cyclophotocoagulation lowers the intraocular pressure: half year results].

May 03, 2021

Cyclophotocoagulation (CPC) is a simple noninvasive and quickly available procedure for lowering intraocular pressure but due to its dreaded potential for complications it continues to play an outsid...

[Screening for retinopathy of prematurity-the most important changes in the new German guidelines 2020].

May 03, 2021

Due to improvements in neonatal care of premature infants and the development of novel treatment options for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), the requirements for screening for ROP have changed since...

Naturalistic Driving Techniques and Association of Visual Risk Factors With At-Fault Crashes and Near Crashes by Older Drivers With Vision Impairment.

May 03, 2021

Government motor vehicle crash reports used in the study of driver safety can be biased and incomplete. Naturalistic driving methods using in-vehicle instrumentation have been developed in recent year...

Evaluation of the Manchester COVID-19 Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES).

May 03, 2021

Pressure on capacity in ophthalmology alongside the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic led to the development of the COVID-19 Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES), allowing patients to receive a prompt ophthalm...

The retinal pigment epithelium: Development, injury responses, and regenerative potential in mammalian and non-mammalian systems.

Apr 29, 2021

Diseases that result in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) degeneration, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), are among the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Atrophic (dry) AMD is the mo...

Discovery of Novel Small-Molecule Antiangiogenesis Agents to Treat Diabetic Retinopathy.

Apr 29, 2021

Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness which is associated with excessive angiogenesis. Using the structure of wondonin marine natural products, we previously created a scaffold to dev...

Automatic identification of myopic maculopathy related imaging features in optic disc region via machine learning methods.

Apr 29, 2021

Myopic maculopathy (MM) is the most serious and irreversible complication of pathologic myopia, which is a major cause of visual impairment and blindness. Clinic proposed limited number of factors rel...

Elongation of the disc-fovea distance and retinal vessel straightening in high myopia in a 10-year follow-up of the Beijing eye study.

Apr 29, 2021

To assess changes in the disc-fovea distance (DFD) in highly myopic eyes in a 10-year population-based follow-up study. The case control study included all highly myopic eyes (myopic refractive errorâ...

Carbon quantum dots as a dual platform for the inhibition and light-based destruction of collagen fibers: implications for the treatment of eye floaters.

Apr 29, 2021

Common in myopia and aging, vitreous opacities arise from clumped collagen fibers within the vitreous body that cast shadows on the retina, appearing as 'floaters' to the patient. Vitreous opacities d...

Gene therapy in the anterior eye segment.

Apr 29, 2021

This review provides comprehensive information about the advances in gene therapy in the anterior segment of the eye including cornea, conjunctiva, lacrimal gland, and trabecular meshwork. We discuss ...

Laser Acupuncture Improves Tear Film Stability in Patients with Dry Eye Disease: A Two-Center Randomized-Controlled Trial.

Apr 29, 2021

To investigate the efficacy of laser acupuncture (LA) therapy in patients with dry eye disease (DED). A two-center randomized controlled trial. The Department of Ophthalmology, Chinese Medicine at ...

Comparison of the effect of Tea tree oil shampoo with regular-lid shampoo in meibomian gland dysfunction treatment.

Apr 29, 2021

This study is aimed at comparing the effects of Tea Tree Oil shampoo (TTO) with regular-lid shampoo on the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) signs and symptoms.Double-masked randomized cl...

Testing the performance of risk prediction models to determine progression to referable diabetic retinopathy in an Irish type 2 diabetes cohort.

Apr 29, 2021

To evaluate the performance of existing prediction models to determine risk of progression to referable diabetic retinopathy (RDR) using data from a prospective Irish cohort of people with type 2 diab...

Endothelial cell invasion is controlled by dactylopodia.

Apr 29, 2021

Sprouting angiogenesis is fundamental for development and contributes to cancer, diabetic retinopathy, and cardiovascular diseases. Sprouting angiogenesis depends on the invasive properties of endothe...

Carotid stiffness is associated with retinal microvascular dysfunction- The Maastricht Study.

Apr 29, 2021

This study investigated whether arterial stiffening is a determinant of subtle retinal microvascular changes that precede diabetic retinopathy.This study used cross-sectional data from the Maastricht ...

Histologic, immunohistochemical, and scanning electron microscopic comparison of pre-iridal monocellular and fibrovascular membranes in normal and glaucomatous canine globes.

Apr 29, 2021

(i) To evaluate immunohistochemical labeling of pre-iridal monocellular and fibrovascular membranes and (ii) describe the light and scanning electron microscopic (SEM) characteristics of these membran...

Anterior vitrectomy, phacoemulsification cataract extraction and irido-zonulo-hyaloid-vitrectomy in protracted acute angle closure crisis.

Apr 29, 2021

To describe a modified surgical approach with anterior vitrectomy, phacoemulsification (phaco) cataract extraction and irido-zonulo-hyaloid-vitrectomy (IZHV) in protracted acute angle closure crisis (...

Improving the power of glaucoma neuroprotection trials using existing visual field data.

Apr 29, 2021

Selecting reliable visual field (VF) test takers could improve the power of randomised clinical trials in glaucoma. We test this hypothesis via simulations using a large real world dataset.Methodology...

A Telemedicine Screening Program for Diabetic Retinopathy

Apr 27, 2021

Data indicate that only about one-half of people with diabetes are properly screened for diabetic retinopathy (DR), and many patients at high risk for vision loss do not receive treatment. “Annual D...

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