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Ophthalmology General

Serum cystatin C for risk stratification of prediabetes and diabetes populations.

Oct 30, 2023

The association between serum cystatin C level and vascular outcomes has not been fully elucidated in diabetes and is unclear in prediabetes. We aim to evaluate whether cystatin C level predicts futur...

The Relationship between Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography and Visual Field Test Results in Glaucoma and Glaucoma Suspect Patients.

Oct 30, 2023

To evaluate the relationships between parameters of transcranial ultrasonography and results of visual field tests in patients with open angle glaucoma or suspected of having glaucoma.This retrospecti...

Impact of smoking on choroidal microvasculature dropout in glaucoma: a cross-sectional study.

Oct 30, 2023

To investigate the effect of smoking on choroidal microvasculature dropout (MvD) in glaucoma.Cross-sectional study.Tertiary glaucoma centre.223 eyes of 163 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma wh...

Vitreoretinal Specialist Use of Ancillary Testing: An IRIS Registry Analysis.

Oct 30, 2023

To investigate patterns of ancillary imaging testing among vitreoretinal specialists for patients with vitreoretinal disease in the United States (US).Optical coherence tomography (OCT), color fundus ...

[Long-term visual outcomes of Boston type I keratoprosthesis in Canada].

Oct 23, 2023

To evaluate long-term visual outcomes of Boston type I keratoprosthesis (KPro) surgery and identify risk factors for visual failure.Single surgeon retrospective cohort study including 85 eyes of 74 pa...

Circadian rhythm, ipRGCs, and dopamine signalling in myopia.

Oct 23, 2023

Myopia, a common ophthalmic disorder, places a high economic burden on individuals and society. Genetic and environmental factors influence myopia progression; however, the underlying mechanisms remai...

Intraocular lens power calculation in eyes after myopic laser refractive surgery and radial keratotomy: Bayesian network meta-analysis.

Oct 23, 2023

To compare the accuracy of formulas for calculating intraocular lens power in eyes after myopic laser refractive surgery or radial keratotomy.Bayesian network meta-analysis.PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochran...

Influence of perfluorohexyloctane (Evotears®) on higher order aberrations.

Oct 23, 2023

To prospectively assess the effect of regular application of perfluorohexyloctane (F6H8; Evotears®) on the tear film lipid layer, higher order aberrations (HOA) and the repeatability of measurements ...

Puerarin alleviates hyperosmotic stress-induced oxidative stress, inflammation, apoptosis and barrier damage of human corneal epithelial cells by targeting SIRT1/NLRP3 signaling.

Oct 23, 2023

The increase of tear osmolarity caused by excessive evaporation of tear phase is the main pathological mechanism of dry eye disease (DED). Puerarin, the major bioactive ingredient isolated from the ro...

Why too soon? Predictors of time to diabetic peripheral neuropathy among newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus patients: a multicenter follow-up study at health-care setting of Ethiopia.

Oct 23, 2023

Due to the rising number of diabetic patients, the burden of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is clearly posing a major challenge to the long-term viability of the health-care system. Despite this...

Maintenance of Vision Needed to Drive after Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Therapy in Patients with Neovascular AMD and Diabetic Macular Edema.

Oct 23, 2023

To evaluate the association between intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy and visual acuity (VA)/driving vision maintenance over 4 years in patients with neovascular age-...

The role of the microbiota in glaucoma.

Oct 23, 2023

Glaucoma is a common irreversible vision loss disorder because of the gradual loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and the optic nerve axons. Major risk factors include elder age and high intraocular...

Smart coating by thermo-sensitive Pluronic F-127 for enhanced corneal healing via delivery of biological macromolecule progranulin.

Oct 23, 2023

As a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness, corneal alkali burns lead to long-term visual deterioration or even permanent visual impairment while effective treatment strategies remain a cha...

Outbreak of Bilateral Endophthalmitis After Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery.

Oct 23, 2023

Since bilateral simultaneous postoperative endophthalmitis (BSPOE) after immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) can be devastating for the patient, evaluating such cases in depth is i...

Pre-Operative Ocular Findings and Long-Term Follow-Up in a Large Cohort of Non-Syndromic Unicoronal Craniosynostosis.

Oct 16, 2023

(1) Background: Non-syndromic unicoronal craniosynostosis (UCS) is associated with a high prevalence of ocular anomalies. Currently, the etiology of this association remains obscure, however, it is pr...

Retinal and Choroidal Changes Following Implantable Collamer Lens V4c Implantation in High Myopia Patients-A 1-Year Follow-Up Study.

Oct 16, 2023

This prospective study aimed to evaluate the impact of Visian Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) V4c implantation on retinal and choroidal morphology in patients with high myopia. A total of 97 eyes from...

Impact of Dry Eye Disease on the Uncorrected Distance Visual Acuity after Small Incision Lenticule Extraction.

Oct 16, 2023

The aim of this study was to explore the impact of dry eye disease (DED) on the uncorrected distance visual acuity (UDVA) and refractive status after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). This ...

Terahertz Attenuated Total Reflection Spectral Response and Signal Enhancement via Plasmonic Enhanced Sensor for Eye Drop Detection.

Oct 16, 2023

With chronic ocular diseases such as glaucoma and dry eye syndrome, patients have to apply eye drops over the long term. The therapeutic effects of eye drops depend on the amount of drug contained and...

5-Bromo-3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde stabilizes diabetic retinal neurovascular units by inhibiting the inflammatory microenvironment.

Oct 16, 2023

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness characterized by damage to the retinal neurovascular unit, which is caused by hyperglycemia-induced metabolic and inflammatory responses. 5-Br...

eIF4A3-mediated circEHMT1 regulation in retinal microvascular endothelial dysfunction in diabetic retinopathy.

Oct 16, 2023

Literature has reported that circular RNAs (circRNAs) are crucially associated with diabetic retinopathy (DR). Furthermore, circEHMT1 has been identified to maintain endothelial cell barrier function....

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