Supraciliary Micro-stent Implantation for Open-Angle Glaucoma Failing Topical Therapy: 1-Year Results of a Multicenter Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Supraciliary Micro-stent Implantation for Open-Angle Glaucoma Failing Topical Therapy: 1-Year Results of a Multicenter Study

We read with interest the recent publication by Garcia-Feijoo and associates of 1-year findings after implantation of the CyPass supraciliary micro-stent (Transcend Medical, Menlo Park, California, USA). While the efficacy…

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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography of Shallow Irregular Pigment Epithelial Detachments In Pachychoroid Spectrum Disease

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography of Shallow Irregular Pigment Epithelial Detachments In Pachychoroid Spectrum Disease

Purpose To determine the proportion of shallow irregular pigment epithelial detachments in eyes with pachychoroid features that harbor neovascular tissue and to study the morphology of this tissue with optical…

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Delayed Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage After Pars Plana Vitrectomy: Five-Year Results of a Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Delayed Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage After Pars Plana Vitrectomy: Five-Year Results of a Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study

Purpose To determine the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of delayed suprachoroidal hemorrhage after vitrectomy. Design Retrospective multicenter cohort study. Methods All consecutive patients who underwent primary vitrectomy, from January…

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Randomized Trial to Evaluate Tandospirone in Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration: The GATE Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Randomized Trial to Evaluate Tandospirone in Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration: The GATE Study

Purpose To determine the safety and efficacy of AL-8309B (tandospirone) in the management of patients with geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and obtain standardized data on…

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The Small-Aperture IC-8 Intraocular Lens: A New Concept for Added Depth of Focus in Cataract Patients

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on The Small-Aperture IC-8 Intraocular Lens: A New Concept for Added Depth of Focus in Cataract Patients

Purpose To evaluate visual performance of subjects implanted monocularly with a small-aperture hydrophobic intraocular lens (IC-8 IOL). Design A prospective, noncomparative, multicenter case series. Methods A series of 12 patients,…

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Association Between Platelet Function and Disc Hemorrhage in Patients With Normal-Tension Glaucoma: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Association Between Platelet Function and Disc Hemorrhage in Patients With Normal-Tension Glaucoma: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study

Purpose To evaluate the association between platelet function and disc hemorrhage in patients with normal-tension glaucoma. Design Prospective, cross-sectional study. Methods Study involved a total of 315 subjects, including patients…

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Trabeculectomy Versus EX-PRESS Shunt Versus Ahmed Valve Implant: Short-term Effects on Corneal Endothelial Cells

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Trabeculectomy Versus EX-PRESS Shunt Versus Ahmed Valve Implant: Short-term Effects on Corneal Endothelial Cells

Purpose To evaluate short-term changes in corneal endothelial cells after trabeculectomy, EX-PRESS device implantation, and Ahmed valve implantation for the treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma. Design Prospective, interventional, comparative case…

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Factors Predicting Visual Acuity Outcome in Intermediate, Posterior, and Panuveitis: The Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Factors Predicting Visual Acuity Outcome in Intermediate, Posterior, and Panuveitis: The Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial

Purpose To identify factors associated with best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) presentation and 2-year outcome in 479 intermediate, posterior, and panuveitic eyes. Design Cohort study using randomized controlled trial data. Methods…

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