Scalability and Severity of Keratoconus in Children
Purpose To assess the severity of keratoconus at diagnosis and its scalability over a period of 2 years in children compared to adults. Design A retrospective monocentric study was conducted…
Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty Combined With Phacoemulsification and Intraocular Lens Implantation: Advanced Triple Procedure
Purpose To evaluate the functional and morphologic outcome of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) combined with phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in patients suffering from endothelial dysfunction and cataract. Design…
Determinants of Lens Vault and Association With Narrow Angles in Patients From Singapore
Purpose To describe the distribution and determinants of lens vault and to investigate the association of lens vault with narrow angles. Design Prospective cross-sectional study. Methods Phakic subjects 50 years…
The Impact of Cataract, Cataract Types, and Cataract Grades on Vision-Specific Functioning Using Rasch Analysis
Purpose To determine the impact of cataracts and their types and grades on vision-specific functioning. Design Prospective population-based cross-sectional study. Methods The Singapore Indian Eye Study examined 3400 of 4497…
Accuracy of Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Formulae in Children Less Than Two Years
Purpose To assess the accuracy of IOL power calculation formulae in children less than 2 years of age. Design Retrospective, comparative study, comprising of 128 eyes of 84 children. Methods…
Fenofibrate – A Potential Systemic Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy?
Purpose To review clinical and experimental data for fenofibrate as a possible systemic treatment for diabetic retinopathy. Design Perspective. Methods Review of clinical studies focused on 2 major randomized controlled…
The Final Frontier: Pediatric Intraocular Lens Power
For more than a half a century since Sir Harold Ridley implanted the first intraocular lens (IOL), many have worked hard to improve and perfect the calculation of the correct…
Dysfunctional Epiphora: A Critique of Our Current Construct of “Functional Epiphora”
Functional epiphora represents tearing in the context of patent irrigation. The more specific definition includes an absence of dry eye signs, hypersecretion, or eyelid abnormalities. Yet something isn’t functioning or…
Book review
Media Type: Textbook Synopsis: This book is part of a series of monographs published by Oxford University Press in cooperation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Each volume is authored…
