Importance of Birth Weight as a Risk Factor for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity When Gestational Age Is 30 or More Weeks

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Importance of Birth Weight as a Risk Factor for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity When Gestational Age Is 30 or More Weeks

We read with great interest the recent article by Pierce and associates. They concluded that the occurrence rate of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) requiring treatment in infants with gestational age…

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Clinical Manifestations of Patients With Intraocular Inflammation and Positive QuantiFERON–TB Gold In-Tube Test in a Country Nonendemic for Tuberculosis

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Clinical Manifestations of Patients With Intraocular Inflammation and Positive QuantiFERON–TB Gold In-Tube Test in a Country Nonendemic for Tuberculosis

We read with great interest the article by La Distia Nora and associates. They report clinical manifestations of 77 patients with intraocular inflammation (uveitis and scleritis) and positive QuantiFERON–TB Gold…

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We are pleased about the interest in our report shown by Dr Padhi and colleagues and the opportunity to respond to the issues they have raised. We did mention the…

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We thank Drs Chan, Papakostas, and Vavvas for their thoughtful comments. We agree on the importance and need of a qualitative and quantitative analysis of Bruch membrane changes for comparison…

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Tattoo-Associated Uveitis

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Tattoo-Associated Uveitis

Purpose To describe the clinical presentation of uveitis with coincident onset of raised and indurated tattooed skin. Design Case series. Methods Seven consecutive patients were evaluated at a tertiary ophthalmologic…

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Choroidal Thickness and Volume in Healthy Young White Adults and the Relationships between them and Axial Length, Ammetropy and Sex

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Choroidal Thickness and Volume in Healthy Young White Adults and the Relationships between them and Axial Length, Ammetropy and Sex

Purpose To evaluate choroidal thickness in young adults using enhanced-depth imaging spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and to describe volume differences in all the areas defined in the Early Treatment Diabetic…

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