Purpose To identify the characteristics that are associated significantly with visual field (VF) defects in highly myopic eyes. Design Retrospective, observational series. Methods The medical records of 492 eyes of…
Purpose To describe 4 patients who sustained facial nerve injury during temporal artery biopsy. Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods The medical records were reviewed of 4 patients (2 men,…
Purpose To determine the minimal clinically important difference and the patient acceptable symptom state for visual acuity and visual function, 2 key visual outcomes for patients undergoing cataract extraction, as…
Purpose To characterize the clinical course of cataract wound dehiscence. Design Retrospective, comparative case series. Methods Charts of open globe injuries (848 injuries in 846 patients) treated surgically at the…
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…
Purpose To investigate risk factors for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PEXG) in the Thessaloniki Eye Study. Design Cross-sectional, population-based study. Methods Randomly selected subjects 60 years of…
There are two different traditions about the giant Cyclopes of ancient Greece. Polyphemus, the Cyclope blinded by Odysseus in the Odyssey , is depicted as a malevolent monster, but curiously,…
Purpose To quantify and describe practically a novel technique for donor tissue preparation in Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty to approach the superior visual outcomes of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Design…
Purpose To evaluate long-term complications related to glaucoma drainage devices in patients undergoing Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis surgery. Design Retrospective case series. Methods All patients who underwent Boston type 1…
Purpose To determine the impact of presence or absence of sutures in cases with post–penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) microbial keratitis. Design A 10-year retrospective chart review of post-PKP patients admitted with…
