Purpose To describe the results of a novel treatment approach to the acute ophthalmic management of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). Design Retrospective interventional case series. Methods…
Purpose To assess for activation of the unfolded protein response in corneal endothelium of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy patients. Design Retrospective, comparative case series of laboratory specimens. Methods Corneal specimens…
Purpose To evaluate the role of HLA typing as a diagnostic test in patients with uveitis. Design Perspective derived from a literature review and analysis of reported results. Methods Published…
The Bayesian approach to data analysis dates to the Reverend Thomas Bayes, who published the first Bayesian analysis (reprinted in Barnard 1958 ). Initially, Bayesian computations were difficult except for…
The relationship between high axial myopia and severe strabismus has long been recognized. Our understanding of the pathogenesis of this form of strabismus has, however, evolved tremendously, as illustrated by…
When President Obama announced his support for “evidence-based” medicine, I became very concerned. Might patients think our past medical practices and recommendations were not based on evidence? Recent events have…
This year marks the fortieth anniversary of the National Eye Institute (NEI), during which we celebrate 4 decades of leadership in basic and clinical science of the eye and vision….
The Editorial Board of the american journal of ophthalmology gratefully acknowledges the contributions of these scientific reviewers to the integrity, accuracy, and quality of the journal . These reviewers generously…
Media Type: Textbook Target Audience: Neuro-ophthalmologist Synopsis: Andrew Lee, with great help from his famous colleagues, has done it again. This book is terrific and super practical. The book address…
Media Type: Textbook Target Audience: Ophthalmology Residents, Attending Ophthalmologists, and Emergency Room Physicians Synopsis: The Wills Eye Manual in its fifth edition has succeeded in improving upon its invaluable prior…
