Relationship between retinal ne ...
Background The aim of this work is to study the possible association between retinal nerve fiber layer (NFL) thickness and driving ability. Methods ...
The novel use of decorin in pre ...
Background The cytokine transforming growth factor-s (TGF-s) is a pivotal contributor to tissue fibrosis and a key cytokine in the pathogenesis of c ...
Comparative study of final visu ...
Objective The objective of this work is to compare final visual outcomes in cases of surgically treated traumatic cataract between open-globe and cl ...
E-cadherin and â-catenin expres ...
Background Since the E-cadherin–catenin complex is of importance in the cancerogenesis of epithelial tumors, we examined the expression of E-cadheri ...
Intrastromal corneal ring segme ...
Background To evaluate the visual and refractive outcomes of intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) in keratoconic eyes at different stages. Meth ...
Effects of osmolarity on human ...
Background The purpose of this study is to report the effect of different media osmolarity on a cell line monolayer of normal human conjunctival epi ...
B and T lymphocyte attenuator r ...
Purpose To investigate the roles that B and T lymphocyte attenuator (BTLA) and herpesvirus entry mediator (HVEM) play in the development of antigen- ...
Comparative study of 23-gauge v ...
Purpose To compare the safety and efficacy of 20- and 23- gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for the management of primary rhegmatogenous retinal det ...
Role of benzalkonium chloride i ...
Purpose To investigate the toxic effects of benzalkonium chloride (BAC), a preservative commonly used in ophthalmic preparations, on DNA single- and ...
Unilateral recurrent acute idio ...
Background To report a patient with repeated recurrence of unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy (UAIM) at the same site of the eye. Methods A 27 ...
Use of intravitreal triamcinolo ...
Background Intravitreal application of triamcinolone and bevacizumab in Coats' disease with macular edema to improve visual outcome. Methods Testin ...
Macular retinoschisis associate ...
Background To describe a case of macular retinoschisis in a patient with normal tension glaucoma without evidence of optic nerve pits or peripapilla ...
Choroidal metastasis from hepat ...
Purpose To report a rare case of choroidal metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma. Methods A 63-year-old man with known hepatocellular carcinoma ...
Corneal perforation due to limb ...
Background The majority of lymphomas involving the eye and ocular adnexa are B-cell lymphomas. Ocular involvement by T-cell lymphoma is rare. We rep ...
The effect of botulinum toxin i ...
Background Hang-back recession and botulinum toxin injection are performed as one treatment option for the correction of large angles of deviation. ...
Long-term results of therapy wi ...
Background Short-term studies have shown mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to be a useful immunosuppressive agent for the treatment of intraocular inflamm ...
“Seeing but not identifying”: p ...
Background Pure alexia and prosopagnosia are two separate and uncommon disorders of visual recognition in neuro-ophthalmology. We report an extremel ...
Uniocular and binocular fields ...
Purpose To compare the range of ocular rotations measured by Octopus versus Goldmann perimetry. Methods Forty subjects (20 controls and 20 patients ...
Myopic choroidal neovasculariza ...
Background Myopic maculopathy is the leading cause of subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in patients under 50 years of age. New antiangiog ...
The association of systemic dis ...
Background The aim of this work is to determine the systemic diseases and malignancy associated with Vogt– Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) disease compared to ...
Modulation transfer function of ...
Background A modified implantable collamer lens (ICL) with a central hole (diameter 0.36 mm), “Hole-ICL”, was created to improve aqueous humour circ ...
Smoking complicates the course ...
Background Data concerning the association of smoking and uveitis are limited. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of tobacco smoking o ...
Biomechanical property analysis ...
Purpose To study the biomechanical effect of riboflavinultraviolet A irradiation (UVA)-induced collagen crosslinking (CXL) in porcine corneas using ...
Intraocular pressure fluctuatio ...
Background We investigated the effects on intraocular pressure (IOP) and blood pressure (BP) of playing brass and woodwind instruments by monitoring ...
Ocular surface squamous neoplas ...
Background To study the clinical spectrum and therapeutic outcome of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) in patients with xeroderma pigmentosa ...