Purpose Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness among older adults, in which oxidative damage may play a pivotal role. Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) protects against oxidative damage…
Purpose To search for a new definition of muscle hypoplasia in congenital or idiopathic superior oblique muscle palsy. Design Retrospective case-control study. Methods Cross-sectional areas of the superior oblique and…
Purpose To detect differences in retinal thickness among patients of different race, gender, and age using Stratus OCT. Design Cross-sectional study. Methods In a multicenter, university-based study, 126 patients with…
Purpose To describe the long-term refractive error changes in children diagnosed with intermittent exotropia (IXT) in a defined population. Design Retrospective, population-based observational study. Methods Using the resources of the…
Purpose To compare the diagnostic accuracy of the pattern electroretinogram (pattern ERG) to that of standard automated perimetry (SAP), short-wavelength automated perimetry (SWAP), and frequency-doubling technology (FDT) perimetry for discriminating…
Purpose To evaluate the clinical characteristics, bacterial culture, and visual outcome of patients with acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery. Design Retrospective consecutive interventional case series. Methods Clinical notes from patients…
Purpose To compare the efficacy of combined therapy with intravitreal triamcinolone (IVTA) and photodynamic therapy (PDT; IVTA plus PDT) with intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) and PDT (IVB plus PDT) for patients…
Purpose To report 1-year results of reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy (PDT) for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in Japanese patients. Design Prospective interventional case series. Methods In the present study, 28 treatment-naïve…
Purpose To compare the short-term efficacy and safety of intravitreal ranibizumab versus bevacizumab in treating myopic choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Design Prospective, comparative, randomized, interventional study. Methods Thirty-two eyes from 32…
Purpose To report the long-term (>5 years) results of full macular translocation in patients with choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Design Retrospective, interventional case series. Methods This study involved 32 eyes of…
