Atlas of Clinical and Surgical Orbital Anatomy, Second Edition
Media Type: Textbook, with searchable full text online Synopsis : Orbital anatomy has long been the bane of existence for eye surgeons, because of the difficulty in visualizing and conceptualizing…
Visual Field Staging Systems in Glaucoma and the Activities of Daily Living
Kulkarni and associates present an important study by correlating different scoring systems of visual field defects in glaucoma patients with their vision-related functional impairment. Not only did they implement the…
Amblyopia in Childhood Eyelid Ptosis
Purpose To report the prevalence and causes of amblyopia among children with ptosis diagnosed in a well-defined population over a 40-year period. Design Retrospective, population-based cohort study. Methods We retrospectively…
Correlation Between Quantitative Measurements of Tear Film Lipid Layer Thickness and Meibomian Gland Loss in Patients With Obstructive Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Normal Controls
Purpose To evaluate the correlation between tear film lipid layer thickness and other objective measurements such as tear film break-up time (TBUT), upper and lower meibomian gland losses, and Schirmer…
Excimer Laser Phototherapeutic Keratectomy in Eyes With Corneal Stromal Dystrophies With and Without a Corneal Graft
Purpose To evaluate and compare the visual outcomes and recurrence patterns of corneal stromal dystrophies after excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) in eyes with and without a corneal graft. Design…
Meibomian Gland Morphology in Japanese Infants, Children, and Adults Observed Using a Mobile Pen-shaped Infrared Meibography Device
Purpose To compare meibomian gland morphology between children and adults. Design Cross-sectional, observational case series. Methods In an institutional setting, healthy pediatric (n = 78, 30 boys, 48 girls; mean age…
A Longitudinal Study of Stargardt Disease: Clinical and Electrophysiologic Assessment, Progression, and Genotype Correlations
Purpose To investigate the clinical and electrophysiologic natural history of Stargardt disease and correlate with the genotype. Design Cohort study of 59 patients. Methods Clinical history, examination, and electrophysiologic assessment…
Topical Linezolid 0.2% for the Treatment of Vancomycin-Resistant or Vancomycin-Intolerant Gram-Positive Bacterial Keratitis
Purpose To report the successful use of topical linezolid 0.2% in the treatment of gram-positive bacterial keratitis. Study Design Retrospective, interventional case series. Methods All cases of bacterial keratitis treated…
Visual Outcomes in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Orbitotemporal Plexiform Neurofibromas
Purpose To describe the visual outcomes and volumetric magnetic resonance imaging (3D MRI) in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and orbitotemporal plexiform neurofibromas. Design Multicenter retrospective case series. Methods…
