Spectral-domain Optical Coherence Tomography of the Choroid During Valsalva Maneuver
Purpose To evaluate the influence of Valsalva maneuver on the morphology and thickness of the choroid at the macular area. Design Prospective interventional case series. Methods Institutional setting. Nine healthy…
Evolution of Early Changes at the Vitreoretinal Interface After Cataract Surgery Determined by Optical Coherence Tomography and Ultrasonography
We read with interest the recent article by Ivastinovic and associates titled “Evolution of early changes at the vitreoretinal interface after cataract surgery determined by optical coherence tomography and ultrasonography.”…
Longitudinal Study of Macular Folds by Spectral-domain Optical Coherence Tomography
We read with interest Dr Wong’s article entitled “Longitudinal study of macular folds by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.” In this study 10 patients operated on for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD)…
Intraocular Pharmacokinetics of Ranibizumab Following a Single Intravitreal Injection in Humans
Purpose To investigate intraocular concentrations and pharmacokinetics of ranibizumab after a single intravitreal injection in humans. Design Prospective, noncomparative, interventional case series. Methods We included 18 nonvitrectomized eyes of 18…
Positional Independence of Optic Nerve Head and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measurements With Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Purpose To evaluate repeatability and positional independence of optic nerve head (ONH) and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness measurements in sitting and supine body positions using portable spectral-domain optical…
Validity of the American College of Rheumatology Criteria for the Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis
Purpose To assess the clinical utility of the American College of Rheumatology criteria for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA) in patients with positive and negative temporal artery biopsies….
Risk Factors for Visual Field Progression in the Low-pressure Glaucoma Treatment Study
Purpose To investigate risk factors associated with visual field progression in the Low-pressure Glaucoma Treatment Study, a prospective trial designed to compare the effects of the alpha2-adrenergic agonist brimonidine tartrate…
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…
Iatrogenic Retinal Artery Occlusion Caused by Cosmetic Facial Filler Injections
Purpose To investigate the clinical manifestations and visual prognosis of retinal artery occlusion resulting from cosmetic facial filler injections. Design Retrospective, noncomparative case series. Methods Setting . Institutional. Study Population…
