Prevalence and Correction of Near Vision Impairment at Seven Sites in China, India, Nepal, Niger, South Africa, and the United States

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Prevalence and Correction of Near Vision Impairment at Seven Sites in China, India, Nepal, Niger, South Africa, and the United States

Purpose To estimate the prevalence of near vision impairment and use of corrective spectacles among middle-aged and older adults in different settings and ethnic groups. Design Population-based, cross-sectional study. Methods…

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The Distribution of Intraocular Pressure in Urban and in Rural Populations: The Namil Study in South Korea

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on The Distribution of Intraocular Pressure in Urban and in Rural Populations: The Namil Study in South Korea

Purpose To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP) distribution and its regional association in the South Korean population. Design Cross-sectional, epidemiologic study. Methods All participants underwent interview and the following ocular…

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Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Orbit: Clinicopathologic, Immunohistochemical, and Prognostic Features of 20 Cases

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Orbit: Clinicopathologic, Immunohistochemical, and Prognostic Features of 20 Cases

Purpose To evaluate a series of orbital diffuse large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCL) for prognostic features and therapeutic outcomes. Design Retrospective multicenter case study of clinical and immunohistochemical features of 20…

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Morphometric Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Features of Epiretinal Membrane Correlate With Visual Acuity in Patients with Uveitis

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Morphometric Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Features of Epiretinal Membrane Correlate With Visual Acuity in Patients with Uveitis

Purpose To identify visually significant spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features of epiretinal membranes (ERM) in patients with uveitis. Design Retrospective cohort and cross-sectional study. Methods Eighty consecutive eyes with…

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One-Year Results of Three Monthly Ranibizumab Injections and As-Needed Reinjections for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy in Japanese Patients

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on One-Year Results of Three Monthly Ranibizumab Injections and As-Needed Reinjections for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy in Japanese Patients

Purpose To investigate the 1-year outcomes of monthly intravitreal injections of ranibizumab for 3 months followed by an as-needed reinjection schedule to treat polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in Japanese patients….

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AJO History of Ophthalmology Series

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on AJO History of Ophthalmology Series

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) was deeply affected by the sudden death of his ostensibly healthy, young sister Fanny in May 1847. He nonetheless spent the following months in fruitful composition, often…

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Immunologic and Genetic Markers in Patients With Idiopathic Ocular Inflammation and a Family History of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Immunologic and Genetic Markers in Patients With Idiopathic Ocular Inflammation and a Family History of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Purpose To evaluate the prevalence of immunologic and genetic markers in patients with idiopathic ocular inflammation and a family history of inflammatory bowel disease. Design Matched case-control study. Methods Patients…

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Comparison of Through-Focus Image Sharpness Across Five Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lenses

Jan 12, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of Through-Focus Image Sharpness Across Five Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lenses

Purpose To assess through-focus polychromatic image sharpness of 5 FDA-approved presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses (IOLs) through a range of object vergences and pupil diameters using an image sharpness algorithm. Design Laboratory…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 12, 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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