Purpose To determine risk factors of choroidal detachment after scleral buckling procedure for treatment of retinal detachment. Design Retrospective chart review. Methods The authors performed a retrospective study of 69…
Purpose To examine the clinical characteristics of periconus choroidal neovascularizations (CNVs) in eyes with pathologic myopia. Design Retrospective observational case series. Methods We reviewed the medical records of 260 eyes…
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 characterize the morphology of outer retinal holes caused by solar maculopathy, using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). Design This study is an observational case series. Methods The SD-OCT…
Purpose To determine the preretinal distribution of oxygen in advanced proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and to investigate the relationship between intraocular oxygen tensions and vitreous cytokine concentrations. Design Comparative cross-sectional study….
Purpose To investigate relationship between macular sensitivity and retinal thickness in diabetic macular edema (DME). Design Prospective observational study. Methods settings: University-based retina practice. patients: Twenty-two eyes of 11 patients…
Purpose To identify risk factors for 4-year incidence and progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in adult Latinos. Design Population-based prospective cohort study. Methods Participants, aged 40 or older, from…
Purpose To determine a possible implication of CD21, CD35, and CD55 in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by assessing the difference in expression rates of these factors on…
Purpose To study the morphologic characteristics of corneal nerves in patients with advanced keratoconus using the acetylcholinesterase technique in corneal whole mounts. Design Prospective, observational case series. Methods Fourteen corneal…
Purpose To evaluate the prevalence of dry eye syndrome (DES) and its associated risk factors in a US Veterans Affairs population receiving ocular care services. Design Retrospective study. Methods settings:…
