Primary Congenital Glaucoma Versus Glaucoma Following Congenital Cataract Surgery: Comparative Clinical Features and Long-term Outcomes

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Primary Congenital Glaucoma Versus Glaucoma Following Congenital Cataract Surgery: Comparative Clinical Features and Long-term Outcomes

Purpose To report and compare visual and glaucoma outcomes in primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) vs glaucoma following congenital cataract surgery (GFCS). Design Retrospective, observational, comparative case series. Methods Setting :…

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Outcomes of Air Injection Within 2 mm Inside a Deep Trephination for Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Eyes With Keratoconus

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Outcomes of Air Injection Within 2 mm Inside a Deep Trephination for Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Eyes With Keratoconus

We would like to congratulate Busin and associates for their attempt at standardizing deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in their work titled “Outcomes of Air Injection Within 2 mm Inside a Deep…

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Automated Measurement of Visual Acuity in Pediatric Ophthalmic Patients Using Principles of Game Design and Tablet Computers

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Automated Measurement of Visual Acuity in Pediatric Ophthalmic Patients Using Principles of Game Design and Tablet Computers

Purpose To report on the utility of a computer tablet–based method for automated testing of visual acuity in children based on the principles of game design. We describe the testing…

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Panretinal Photocoagulation Versus Ranibizumab for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Patient-Centered Outcomes From a Randomized Clinical Trial

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Panretinal Photocoagulation Versus Ranibizumab for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Patient-Centered Outcomes From a Randomized Clinical Trial

Purpose To compare patient-centered outcomes in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) treated with ranibizumab vs panretinal photocoagulation (PRP). Design Randomized clinical trial. Methods Setting : Multicenter (55 U.S. sites). Patient…

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Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Versus Placebo in Reducing the Risk of Toxoplasmic Retinochoroiditis Recurrences: A Three-Year Follow-up

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Versus Placebo in Reducing the Risk of Toxoplasmic Retinochoroiditis Recurrences: A Three-Year Follow-up

Purpose To compare the effects of 1 year of treatment with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ) vs a placebo in reducing the risk of toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis recurrences during a 3-year follow-up period. Design…

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Increased Risk of Stroke in Patients With Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Increased Risk of Stroke in Patients With Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

Purpose To investigate the incidence and prevalence of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), and to extrapolate the risk of cerebrovascular events following NAION. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods We…

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Long-term Repeatability and Reproducibility of Phosphene Characteristics in Chronically Implanted Argus II Retinal Prosthesis Subjects

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Long-term Repeatability and Reproducibility of Phosphene Characteristics in Chronically Implanted Argus II Retinal Prosthesis Subjects

Purpose Previously published literatures of acute studies on few subjects have shown contradictory evidence on the reproducibility and characteristics of the elicited phosphenes, despite using the same stimulating parameters with…

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