Comparison of Astigmatic Keratotomy Results in Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty and Penetrating Keratoplasty in Keratoconus

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of Astigmatic Keratotomy Results in Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty and Penetrating Keratoplasty in Keratoconus

Purpose To compare astigmatic keratotomy (AK) outcomes in high astigmatism after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) and after penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in keratoconus patients. Design Prospective, comparative, interventional case series….

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Outcomes of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy Treated With an Intravitreal Sustained-Release Fluocinolone Acetonide–Containing Device

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Outcomes of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy Treated With an Intravitreal Sustained-Release Fluocinolone Acetonide–Containing Device

Purpose To evaluate outcomes in birdshot chorioretinopathy following intravitreal implantation of a fluocinolone acetonide–containing drug delivery device. Design Retrospective, multicenter, interventional case study. Methods University- and community-based tertiary care. Twenty-two…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reporting Visual Acuities

The AJO encourages authors to report the visual acuity in the manuscript using the same nomenclature that was used in gathering the data provided they were recorded in one of…

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Ophthalmodynamometric Pressure in Eyes With Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Measured During Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Ophthalmodynamometric Pressure in Eyes With Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Measured During Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Purpose To measure ophthalmodynamometric pressure (ODP) during vitrectomy in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). Design Prospective, interventional, consecutive case series. Methods This study included 75 eyes of 75 patients…

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Fundus Autofluorescence of Elongated Photoreceptor Outer Segments in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Fundus Autofluorescence of Elongated Photoreceptor Outer Segments in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Purpose To determine the origin of fundus autofluorescence (AF) patterns in central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods We retrospectively studied 30 consecutive eyes of 30 patients…

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Relationship Between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Iris and/or Angle Neovascularization in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Cases

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Relationship Between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Iris and/or Angle Neovascularization in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Cases

Purpose To investigate whether sleep-disordered breathing is a risk factor for iris and/or angle neovascularization in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). Design Cross-sectional comparative case series. Subjects and Methods…

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Relation of Intraocular Concentrations of Inflammatory Factors and Improvement of Macular Edema After Vitrectomy in Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Relation of Intraocular Concentrations of Inflammatory Factors and Improvement of Macular Edema After Vitrectomy in Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Purpose To investigate the association of intraocular concentrations of inflammatory factors and improvement of macular edema after vitrectomy for patients with macular edema in branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO). Design…

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Subfoveal Retinal and Choroidal Thickness After Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Subfoveal Retinal and Choroidal Thickness After Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy

Purpose To evaluate the morphologic retinal and choroidal changes after verteporfin photodynamic therapy (PDT) with and without ranibizumab for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography. Design Retrospective, comparative…

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