Purpose To investigate the hypothesis that ocular surface epithelial thickness is correlated with tear osmolarity, conjunctivochalasis (CCh), and dry eye clinical tests. Design A case-control study. Methods A total of…
Purpose The purpose of this research was to evaluate the incidence, risk factors, and complications of ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in a large single-center study. Design Retrospective observational case series….
Purpose To report the technique and outcome of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in pediatric patients older than 6 years of age. Design Institutional interventional retrospective case series. Methods This…
Purpose We previously reported costs and outcomes of the Children’s Eye Care Adherence Program (CECAP1), a social worker intervention designed to improve adherence to eye care for underserved children in…
Purpose To compare the outcomes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis (PAK) in contact lens wearers (CLWs) and non–contact lens wearers (non-CLWs) and identify risk factors for poor visual acuity (VA) outcomes…
Abstract Ceruminous Pleomorphic Adenoma (CPA) of the External Auditory Canal (EAC) is an uncommon neoplasm arising from the ceruminous glands, representing the cutaneous counterpart of pleomorphic adenoma of salivary glands….
Abstract Endoscopic ear surgery (EES) is a safe technique to approach different diseases of the middle ear, but it has certain limitations that must be respected at the risk of…
Abstract Background Schwannomas are rare benign tumors that arise from the Schwann cells of the nerve sheath. Schwannomas are characteristically indolent, growing approximately 1–3 mm a year. We report a…
Abstract IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology that causes mass-forming lesion consisting of lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates, fibrosis and sclerosis especially in exocrine tissues. Although chronic paranasal…
Abstract The defects of the head and neck region present major challenges, but successful cosmetic and functional results have been achieved with both local and free tissue flaps. We report…
