Multifocal iris melanoma treate ...
Background A 73-year-old patient presented in our clinic with multiple pigmented iris nodules in the left eye. Though asymptomatic, there was a repo ...
Characterization of Bangerter f ...
Purpose To evaluate the outcome achieved by using Bangerter filters in cases of mild and moderate anisometropic amblyopia, and to define the predict ...
Effects of sweep VEP parameters ...
Background There are many parameters that may impact the thresholds obtained with sweep visually evoked potentials (sVEP), yet a number of these par ...
Abatacept: a potential therapy ...
Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common of all systemic conditions associated with childhood uveitis. Visual impairment ha ...
Choroidal neovascularization in ...
Purpose To report a case of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) following blunt trauma without choroidal rupture, with past history of central serous ...
Contact lenses vs spectacles in ...
Background Theoretically, the accommodative and vergence demands are different between single-vision contact lenses and spectacle lenses. The aim of ...
The perception of strabismus by ...
Background Visible strabismus has been shown to have adverse psychosocial consequences. It remains controversial if esotropia or exotropia is percei ...
Spherical aberration and higher ...
Background Advances in the optical design of soft contact lenses have seen certain manufacturers incorporate aspheric optics into soft lenses in an ...
Corneal flap assessment with Ro ...
Purpose To assess the accuracy of flap thickness in laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with Rondo, Wavelight AG microkeratome and to examine facto ...
Intravitreal bevacizumab inject ...
Background To introduce a case of Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) disease in which the serous retinal detachment (SRD), refractory to the systemic steroi ...
Clinicopathologic findings in B ...
Purpose To correlate the clinical and histopathologic features of Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD). Methods Two eyes were obtained postmort ...
Visual acuity as measured with ...
Background We compared the Landolt C chart checked under normal clinical conditions and the Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) ch ...
Primary intravitreal ranibizuma ...
Aim To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal injections of ranibizumab in adult-onset foveomacular vitelliform dystrophy (AOFVD). Methods Six femal ...
Comparison of higher-order aber ...
Background Epipolis laser in keratomileusis (Epi-LASIK) and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) are two main surgical techniques for myopia in refr ...
Posterior capsule opacity as in ...
Background Cutaneous metastatic melanoma usually is locoregional, and represents less than 5% of malignancies known to metastasize to the eye and or ...
Comparison of endocanalicular l ...
Aim To evaluate the role of concomitant endonasal procedures in endocanalicular diode laser dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). Materials and methods This ...
Comparison of techniques for me ...
Background Evaluation of anterior chamber depth (ACD) can potentially identify those patients at risk of angleclosure glaucoma. We aimed to: compare ...
Focal macular electroretinogram ...
Background Retinal function is transiently depressed after photodynamic therapy (PDT) alone. One of the reasons for this functional impairment is a ...
Long-term outcome after treatme ...
Background Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy of the skin and of the eyelid in the Caucasian population. Our study evaluated t ...
Erythropoietin: a novel treatme ...
Background To determine the visual outcome and safety of intravenous erythropoietin in patients with indirect traumatic optic neuropathy (TON). Met ...
Decreased retinal nerve fiber l ...
Background To compare parameters for retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness, optic nerve head (ONH) measurements, and macular thickness in patie ...
Levels of plasma homocysteine ...
Background To examine levels of serum homocysteine (Hcy), vitamin B12 and folic acid in patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PEXG), primary ope ...
Lack of correlation between sho ...
Introduction Diabetic retinopathy is characterized by morphological lesions in the ocular fundus related to impairment of the retinal blood flow. Th ...
Shifting trends in in vitro ant ...
Background Bacterial conjunctivitis is one of the most common forms of ocular diseases worldwide. The purpose of this study is to determine the most ...
Clinical outcomes of posterior ...
Background To assess the early clinical outcomes of toric implantable collamer lenses (toric ICL™, STAAR Surgical) for the correction of high myopic ...