Mucin-producing Sweat Gland Carcinoma of the Eyelid: Diagnostic and Prognostic Considerations
Purpose To describe the clinical and pathologic characteristics of mucin-producing sweat gland carcinoma of the eyelid and to determine whether neuroendocrine differentiation is of prognostic significance. Design Retrospective interventional case…
Evaluation of Discrepancies Between Fluorescein Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography in Macular Edema in Uveitis
This letter refers to the article “Discrepancies between Fluorescein Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography in Macular Edema in Uveitis,” by Ossewaarde-van Norel and associates. The authors analyzed the time-domain optical…
Management, Clinical Outcomes, and Complications of Shield Ulcers in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
Purpose To assess the clinical outcomes and complications of shield ulcers by various treatment methods. Design Retrospective, interventional case series. Methods setting : Cornea and anterior segment service of L.V….
Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Children
Purpose To evaluate the outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) in children. Design Retrospective interventional case series. Methods setting : Institutional, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, a tertiary care center…
Outcome Analysis of Intracorneal Ring Segments for the Treatment of Keratoconus Based on Visual, Refractive, and Aberrometric Impairment
Purpose To analyze the outcomes of intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation for the treatment of keratoconus based on preoperative visual impairment. Design Multicenter, retrospective, nonrandomized study. Methods A total of…
Long-term Rejection Incidence and Reversibility After Penetrating and Lamellar Keratoplasty
Purpose To identify risk factors for corneal graft rejection and rejection irreversibility. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods setting : Institutional. patients : A total of 1438 consecutive eyes of 1438…
AJO History of Ophthalmology Series
Although by the early 1940s there were several American ophthalmologists performing occasional corneal transplants, there was a constant struggle to find a donor tissue. R. Townley Paton (1901-1984) emerged as…
CYP1B1, MYOC, and LTBP2Mutations in Primary Congenital Glaucoma Patients in the United States
Purpose To screen primary congenital glaucoma patients in the United States for sequence variants within the CYP1B1 , LTBP2 , and MYOC genes using Sanger and whole exome sequencing. Design…
Severe Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency From Contact Lens Wear: Patient Clinical Features
Purpose To describe characteristics of patients with severe limbal stem cell deficiency associated with contact lens (CL) wear. Design Retrospective case series. Methods Database search of patients with severe limbal…
