Purpose To compare plasma levels of oxidative stress biomarkers in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and controls and to evaluate a potential relationship between biochemical markers of oxidative stress…
Purpose To evaluate relationships between retinal vessel caliber and tests of visual function among people with AIDS. Design Longitudinal, observational cohort study. Methods We evaluated data for participants without ocular…
Objective To demonstrate the clinical significance of owl eye morphologic features observed by in vivo laser confocal microscopy in patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) corneal endotheliitis. Design Observational case series. Methods…
Purpose To investigate the association between corneal biomechanical parameters using the Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA) and glaucoma severity. Design Observational cross-sectional study. Methods Two hundred ninety-nine eyes of 191 patients…
Purpose To compare intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements after penetrating keratoplasty (PK) using Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT; Haag-Streit USA), TonoPen XL (Reichert Inc), Pascal Dynamic Contour tonometer (PDCT; Swiss Microtechnology AG),…
Purpose To compare hyperbaric oxygen treatment combined with hemodilution with hemodilution only in central retinal artery obstruction. Design Retrospective, nonrandomized case series. Methods We reviewed records of all our patients…
Purpose To determine if wrapping instruments in conjunction with full-cycle steam sterilization affects the incidence of postoperative infection in patients undergoing ophthalmic surgery in a dedicated eye center. Design Retrospective,…
Purpose To report a large consecutive case series of patients who developed delayed-onset and acute-onset endophthalmitis after cataract surgery. Design Retrospective consecutive case series. Methods The current study is a…
Purpose To evaluate in vitro the amoebicidal effects of riboflavin and ultraviolet A (UVA) collagen cross-linking. Design Experimental study, laboratory investigation. Methods Two different strains of Acanthamoeba species were tested…
