Purpose To describe the relationship of lung disease and function with early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a population-based study. Design A population-based, cross-sectional study of 12 596 middle-aged participants…
Purpose To determine the vitreous levels of angiopoietin (Ang)-1 and Ang-2 in eyes with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and to determine the correlation between the 2 levels. Design Retrospective case-control…
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…
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…
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…
Purpose To determine risk factors for poor visual acuity outcomes in patients with endogenous Klebsiella pneumoniae endophthalmitis. Design Retrospective case-control study. Methods We reviewed all consecutive patients diagnosed with endogenous…
Purpose To describe the intravitreal injection technique practice patterns of retinal specialists in the United States from April 8, 2010 to April 21, 2010. Design Questionnaire survey. Methods All members…
Purpose To describe the clinical course and ancillary findings of 3 patients with choroidal melanoma who inadvertently received multiple intravitreal injections of bevacizumab for a presumed diagnosis of choroidal neovascular…
Purpose To determine the incidence of outer foveal defects after macular hole surgery and to evaluate the relationship between the defect and visual outcome. Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods…
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…
