The Posterior Limb in the Medial Canthal Tendon in Asians: Does It Exist?
Purpose To analyze the medial canthal tendon and to clarify the true anatomic nature of the posterior limb of this tendon. Design Observational anatomic study. Methods Eleven postmortem eyelids of…
Choroidal Neovascularization in Pathologic Myopia
We read with interest the article titled “Choroidal Neovascularization in Pathologic Myopia: Intravitreal Ranibizumab Versus Bevacizumab—A Randomized Controlled Trial.” We would like to congratulate the authors for conducting a study…
Ophthalmomyiasis with a Singular Subretinal Track
Purpose To report 3 cases of myiasis with a singular subretinal track in the Northeastern part of United States. Design Noninterventional case series. Methods Three patients from Pennsylvania were referred…
Educational Levels in Patients with Stargardt Disease
Purpose To assess the highest educational level attained by patients with Stargardt disease and clinically significant visual impairment. Design Cross-sectional assessment. Methods Patients with Stargardt disease and clinically significant visual…
Pain Perception at Laser Treatment of Peripheral Retinal Degenerations With Green and Infrared Wavelengths
Purpose To compare the pain perception at laser treatment of peripheral retinal degenerations with green (532-nm) and infrared (810-nm) wavelengths. Design Prospective randomized clinical trial. Methods Sequential patients with indications…
Multicenter Survey with a Systematic Overview of Acute-Onset Endophthalmitis after Transconjunctival Microincision Vitrectomy Surgery
Purpose To explore the incidence and visual outcomes of acute-onset endophthalmitis after transconjunctival microincision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS). Design Retrospective, interventional, multicenter survey with a systematic review. Methods A clinical database…
Photodynamic Therapy for Symptomatic Circumscribed Macular Choroidal Hemangioma in Chinese Patients
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for macular circumscribed choroidal hemangioma in Chinese patients. Design Retrospective, consecutive, noncomparative case series. Methods Twenty-five eyes (25 patients)…
Long-term Temporal Changes of Macular Thickness and Visual Outcome after Vitrectomy for Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane
Purpose To evaluate the long-term correlation of visual outcome and macular thickness after vitrectomy for idiopathic epiretinal membrane and to identify prognostic factors for good visual outcome. Design Retrospective, observational…
Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Choroidal Neovascularization in Angioid Streaks
Purpose To analyze retrospectively the efficacy of intravitreal ranibizumab injections for the management of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in patients with angioid streaks. Design Nonrandomized, double-center, retrospective, interventional case series. Methods…
