Purpose To investigate the risk for Parkinson disease during a 3-year follow-up period after a diagnosis of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using a nationwide population-based dataset in Taiwan. Design…
Purpose To study the change in spherical equivalent and other ocular parameters 1 year after stopping the administration of atropine. Design Prospective randomized double-masked clinical trial. Methods We assigned 400…
Purpose To investigate the association between visual acuity deficits and fixation instability in children with Down syndrome and nystagmus. Design Prospective cross-sectional study. Methods setting : Institutional. study population :Sixteen…
Soon after his mother died in 1810, John Keats at the age of 14 was apprenticed to a local physician. In 1815, he then registered as a medical student at…
Purpose To report a series of 4 recurrent orbital varices after resection, 2 of which were embolized with cyanoacrylate glue before surgery. Design Retrospective case series. Methods Charts of all…
Purpose To determine whether corneal hysteresis and central corneal thickness are independent risk factors for glaucoma. Design A cross-sectional population-based cohort study. Methods Associations were tested between corneal hysteresis, measured…
Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677), famous as a philosopher and pillar of the rational Enlightenment, for many years actually earned his living as a maker of telescopic lenses. He was knowledgeable about…
Purpose To present 4 patients that developed hemorrhagic retinal infarction attributable to inadvertent overdose of cefuroxime after cataract surgery. Design Case series. Subjects and Methods Surgery in 4 patients was…
Purpose To compare the clinical outcomes of the EX-PRESS glaucoma filtration device placed under a partial-thickness scleral flap with trabeculectomy. Design Randomized, prospective, multicenter trial. Methods A total of 120…
Purpose To compare effective phacoemulsification time in cataract surgery performed by manual phacoemulsification vs femtosecond laser-assisted lens fragmentation. Design Retrospective, consecutive, nonrandomized, comparative case series. Methods The setting was the…
