Purpose To assess the relationship between graft thickness and best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) after Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK). Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science,…
Purpose To examine the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke with single and repeated doses of intravitreal bevacizumab in wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Design Nested case-control study and retrospective…
Purpose To devise and implement a practice algorithm that would enable rapid detection and appropriate furlough of hospital employees with adenoviral conjunctivitis in order to prevent healthcare-associated epidemic keratoconjunctivitis. Design…
Purpose To characterize the frequency of and clinical indications for which experts treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) milder than type 1 disease, the recommended threshold for treatment from established consensus…
Purpose To compare the long-term surgical outcomes of augmented bilateral lateral rectus (LR) recession with original surgery. Design Retrospective, nonrandomized clinical study. Methods A total of 447 children with ≤35…
Over several decades, glaucoma surgical options for adult patients have progressed from various forms of full-thickness filtering surgery to the later additions of trabeculectomy, trabeculectomy with antifibrosing agents, glaucoma implants,…
Having recently become the tenth Editor in Chief for the American Journal of Ophthalmology since the first printing in 1884, I more completely understand the importance of meeting the future…
Purpose To evaluate the incidence of remission among patients with intermediate uveitis; to identify factors potentially predictive of remission. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods Involved eyes of patients with primary…
Purpose To compare visual acuity, accommodation, and contrast sensitivity of the AkkoLens Lumina accommodative intraocular lens (AkkoLens Clinical b.v., Breda, The Netherlands) with a standard monofocal intraocular lens (IOL). Design…
Well-meaning but controversial, even Kafkaesque, was the surgical technique introduced by the American neurologist Walter Freeman to treat severe mental illness in the 1940s and 1950s. The Portuguese neurologist Egas…
