Diagnostic Ability of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Imaging by Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography in Glaucoma
Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic accuracies of swept-source optical coherence tomography (OCT) wide-angle and peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness measurements for glaucoma detection. Design Cross-sectional case-control study. Methods…
Confocal Microscopy Analysis of Corneal Changes After Photorefractive Keratectomy Plus Cross-linking for Keratoconus: 4-Year Follow-up
We read with great interest the manuscript of Alessio and associates titled “Confocal microscopy analysis of corneal changes after photorefractive keratectomy plus cross-linking for keratoconus: 4-year follow up.” This publication…
Multifocal Intraocular Lens Explantation: A Case Series of 50 Eyes
We went through the article by Kamiya and associates, which is the largest series of cases of explanted multifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs). The subjective and objective reasons for explantation, associated…
Retinal Detachment Associated With AIDS-Related Cytomegalovirus Retinitis: Risk Factors in a Resource-Limited Setting
Purpose To determine risk factors predictive of retinal detachment in patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in a setting with limited access to ophthalmic care. Design Case-control study. Methods Sixty-four patients…
Uveitis in Behçet Disease in a Tertiary Center Over 25 Years: The KKESH Uveitis Survey Study Group
Purpose To describe the features of Behçet-associated uveitis over a 25-year period. Design Retrospective observational case series. Methods A chart review of patients with Behçet-associated uveitis who were evaluated from…
Cheseldine’s Blind Boy
If we omit the miracle described in Chapter 8 of the Gospel of Saint Mark, the first documented case of surgery restoring vision to a patient blind since birth or…
Long-Term Follow-up in Preperimetric Open-Angle Glaucoma: Progression Rates and Associated Factors
Purpose To investigate the rate of progressive visual field (VF) loss and associated factors for structural or functional progression in preperimetric open-angle glaucoma (OAG). Design Longitudinal, observational study. Methods We…