ARMS2/HTRA1Locus Can Confer Differential Susceptibility to the Advanced Subtypes of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on ARMS2/HTRA1Locus Can Confer Differential Susceptibility to the Advanced Subtypes of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To determine if genetic variants that have been associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) have a differential effect on the risk of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) and geographic atrophy. Design…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reporting Visual Acuities

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…

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Intravitreal Injection Anesthesia—Comparison of Different Topical Agents: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intravitreal Injection Anesthesia—Comparison of Different Topical Agents: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Purpose To compare the anesthetic effectiveness of 3 topical agents used for intravitreal injections. Design Randomized, triple-armed, double-blinded, prospective, single-centered trial in patients receiving intravitreal ranibizumab for neovascular age-related macular…

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Association of Pathomorphology, Photoreceptor Status, and Retinal Thickness With Visual Acuity in Diabetic Retinopathy

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Association of Pathomorphology, Photoreceptor Status, and Retinal Thickness With Visual Acuity in Diabetic Retinopathy

Purpose To evaluate whether visual acuity (VA) is associated with pathologic changes in morphology (pathomorphology), macular thickness, and the status of external limiting membrane (ELM) in diabetic retinopathy (DR). Design…

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