Localized Changes in Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness as a Predictor of Localized Functional Change in Glaucoma

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Localized Changes in Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness as a Predictor of Localized Functional Change in Glaucoma

Purpose To determine how well rates of localized retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (RNFLT) change correlate with rates of sensitivity change at corresponding locations in the visual field in glaucoma….

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Choriocapillaris Flow Features Follow a Power Law Distribution: Implications for Characterization and Mechanisms of Disease Progression

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Choriocapillaris Flow Features Follow a Power Law Distribution: Implications for Characterization and Mechanisms of Disease Progression

Purpose To investigate flow characteristics of the choriocapillaris using optical coherence tomography angiography. Design Retrospective observational case series. Methods Visualization of flow in individual choriocapillary vessels is below the current…

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Sequential Bilateral Corneal Transplantation and Graft Survival

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Sequential Bilateral Corneal Transplantation and Graft Survival

Purpose To investigate graft survival and rejection following sequential bilateral corneal transplantation. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods The study included patients with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED), pseudophakic bullous keratopathy (PBK),…

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SCORE2 Report 1: Techniques to Optimize Recruitment in Phase III Clinical Trials of Patients With Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on SCORE2 Report 1: Techniques to Optimize Recruitment in Phase III Clinical Trials of Patients With Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Purpose To investigate recruitment rates of patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) into phase III clinical trials evaluating intravitreal pharmacotherapy for treatment of macular edema in the United States,…

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Retinal Neurodegeneration Associated With Peripheral Nerve Conduction and Autonomic Nerve Function in Diabetic Patients

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Retinal Neurodegeneration Associated With Peripheral Nerve Conduction and Autonomic Nerve Function in Diabetic Patients

Objective In this study, we evaluated the correlation of retinal thickness with peripheral nerve conduction and autonomic nerve function in diabetic patients. Design Cross-sectional study. Methods Medical records of 160…

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Factors Affecting Choroidal Vascular Density in Normal Eyes: Quantification Using En Face Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Factors Affecting Choroidal Vascular Density in Normal Eyes: Quantification Using En Face Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Purpose To quantify the vascular density of the choroid of normal eyes and to identify the influencing factors using en face images obtained with swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS OCT)….

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Long-term Follow-up of Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa Receiving Intraocular Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Implants

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Long-term Follow-up of Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa Receiving Intraocular Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Implants

Purpose To evaluate the long-term efficacy of ciliary neurotrophic factor delivered via an intraocular encapsulated cell implant for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa. Design Long-term follow-up of a multicenter, sham-controlled…

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