Safety of Vitrectomy for Floaters
In the article by Tan and associates describing the safety of vitrectomy for floaters, the authors analyzed a retrospective case series of vitrectomy in 116 eyes with vitreous floaters to…
Learning Effect in Perimetry: The Role of Chromatic Discrimination
We read with interest the article “Learning Curve and Fatigue Effect of Flicker Defined Form Perimetry,” by Lamparter and associates. The authors investigated the learning effect of the relatively new…
Nonaneurysmal Cranial Nerve Compression as Cause of Neuropathic Strabismus: Evidence From High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Purpose To seek evidence of neurovascular compression of motor cranial nerves (CNs) in otherwise idiopathic neuropathic strabismus using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Design Prospective, observational case series. Methods High-resolution,…
Central Macular Splaying and Outer Retinal Thinning in Asymptomatic Sickle Cell Patients by Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
We read the article by Hoang and associates with great interest. This is the first study using a segmental analysis of the macula to demonstrate thinning by spectral-domain optical coherence…
Behçet Disease: Visual Prognosis and Factors Influencing the Development of Visual Loss
Purpose To assess the visual prognosis of patients with ocular Behçet disease and to determine factors predictive of visual loss and severe visual loss. Design Retrospective case series. Methods One…
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…
Accuracy and Reliability of Telemedicine for Diagnosis of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Purpose To determine the feasibility of remote diagnostic screening for cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis among HIV patients in northern Thailand. Design Prospective, observational cross-sectional study. Methods One hundred eighty-two eyes from…
