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 :…
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…
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…
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…
Lid Wiper Microvascular Responses as an Indicator of Contact Lens Discomfort
Purpose To analyze quantitatively the alterations in the microvascular network of the upper tarsal conjunctiva, lid wiper, and bulbar conjunctiva relative to ocular discomfort after contact lens wear. Design A…
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…
Birdshot Retinochoroidopathy: Prognostic Factors of Long-term Visual Outcome
Purpose To determine the prognostic factors of long-term visual outcome in birdshot retinochoroidopathy (BRC). Methods Design : Retrospective case series. Study Population : Successive HLA-A29+ BRC patients whose latest visit was…
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…
Patterns of Laboratory Testing Utilization Among Uveitis Specialists
Purpose To examine the range of practice in laboratory testing utilization among a subset of uveitis specialists using a scenario-based survey. Design Cross-sectional survey. Methods A web-based survey consisting of…