Clinical Characteristics, Choroidal Neovascularization, and Predictors of Visual Outcomes in Acquired Vitelliform Lesions

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Clinical Characteristics, Choroidal Neovascularization, and Predictors of Visual Outcomes in Acquired Vitelliform Lesions

Purpose To quantify the temporal properties of the acquired vitelliform lesion (AVL) life cycle, define the clinical characteristics of choroidal neovascularization (NV) in this setting, and determine the predictors of…

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Splitting of the Recipient’s Descemet Membrane in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty—Ultrastructure and Clinical Relevance

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Splitting of the Recipient’s Descemet Membrane in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty—Ultrastructure and Clinical Relevance

Purpose In Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK), lamellar splitting of the Descemet membrane (DM) may occur during stripping of host DM, leaving residual DM on the recipient’s DMEK interface. The…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reporting Visual Acuities

The AJO encourages authors to report the visual acuity in the manuscript using the same nomenclature that was used in gathering the data provided they were recorded in one of…

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Recognition of the Rubella Syndrome

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Recognition of the Rubella Syndrome

In 1941, Norman A. Gregg (1892-1966) in his private practice in Sydney, Australia, overheard two mothers in his waiting room discuss the fact that each had had German measles in…

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Unilateral BEST1-Associated Retinopathy

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Unilateral BEST1-Associated Retinopathy

We read with interest the article “Unilateral BEST1-Associated Retinopathy” by Arora and associates. The authors described a series of 5 genetically proven Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD) cases with unilateral…

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Reply

Jan 5, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reply

We would like thank Martiano and associates for their letter and interest in our study. As they rightly pointed out, axial length (AL) measurements with optical biometry in cases of…

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