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We appreciate the interest and positive feedback of Woo and associates. When an iridotomy is placed superiorly, lid coverage is not necessarily protective of visual symptoms, for reasons we discussed…

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Dysphotopsia After Temporal Versus Superior Laser Peripheral Iridotomy: A Prospective Randomized Paired Eye Trial

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Dysphotopsia After Temporal Versus Superior Laser Peripheral Iridotomy: A Prospective Randomized Paired Eye Trial

We read with interest the important article by Vera and associates reporting that temporally placed laser peripheral iridotomies are less likely to cause linear dysphotopsia compared to ones placed superiorly….

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Intraoperative Floppy Iris and Prevalence of Intraoperative Complications: Results From Ophthalmic Surgery Outcomes Database

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intraoperative Floppy Iris and Prevalence of Intraoperative Complications: Results From Ophthalmic Surgery Outcomes Database

I read the with interest the article by Vollman and associates, which reports a lot of important new data on intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) incidence and complication rates. This…

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We greatly appreciate the interest of Drs Zygoura, Kopsachilis, and Carifi in our study and are happy to address their comments below. First, regarding methodology, the original Ophthalmic Surgery Outcomes…

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Intraoperative Floppy Iris and Prevalence of Intraoperative Complications: Results From Ophthalmic Surgery Outcomes Database

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intraoperative Floppy Iris and Prevalence of Intraoperative Complications: Results From Ophthalmic Surgery Outcomes Database

Vollman and associates investigated the effect of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) and found a significant difference in complication rates between groups of patients undergoing cataract surgery. We understand that…

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We carefully read the letter and revised our article “Distribution of retinal layer atrophy in patients with Parkinson disease and association with disease severity and duration.” We have responded to…

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Distribution of Retinal Layer Atrophy in Patients With Parkinson Disease and Association With Disease Severity and Duration

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Distribution of Retinal Layer Atrophy in Patients With Parkinson Disease and Association With Disease Severity and Duration

With great interest we read the recent article by Garcia-Martin and associates. In this article, the authors suggested that in Parkinson disease (PD) “a reduction of retinal ganglion cells may…

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