Scleritis in Lyme Disease
Purpose To estimate the incidence of scleritis in Lyme disease and report clinical features. Design Incidence rate estimate and case series. Methods Data were collected from an electronic medical record…
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rates of Choroidal Microvasculature Dropout and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Changes in Glaucoma
PURPOSE To evaluate the association between rates of choroidal microvasculature dropout (MvD) change and rates of circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (cpRNFL) loss in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) eyes. DESIGN…
Comparison of the Effects of Latanoprostene Bunod and Timolol on Retinal Blood Vessel Density: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Purpose To compare the differences in retinal vessel density (VD) between topical administration of latanoprostene bunod (LBN) ophthalmic solution 0.024% and timolol maleate 0.5% in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG)…
Self-Reported Driving Difficulty, Avoidance, and Negative Emotion With On-Road Driving Performance in Older Adults With Glaucoma
PURPOSE To investigate the relationship between self-perceived driving difficulty, driving avoidance, and negative emotion about driving with glaucoma severity and on-road driving performance. DESIGN Cohort study. METHODS Glaucoma patients (n = 111),…
Henle Fiber Layer Hemorrhage in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2: Is Right Eye Dominance Coincidence or Consequence?
PURPOSE To summarize all reported cases of Henle fiber layer (HFL) hemorrhage in the absence of subretinal neovascularization (SRNV) in patients with macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel2) and to propose…
Capturing the Pattern of Transition From Carrier to Affected in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Purpose To capture the key features patterning the transition from unaffected mutation carriers to clinically affected Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON), as investigated by optical coherence tomography. Design Observational case…
How Can We Quantify and Compare Harm in Surgical Trials?
Purpose To describe methods that can be used to quantify and compare harm caused by surgical interventions in ophthalmology trials. Design Perspective study. Methods A published landmark glaucoma trial was…
Noninvasive Visualization of the Tear Film Microaerosol During Noncontact Tonometry Measurements
Purpose To investigate the aerosol generation by a noninvasive real-time observation device and assess the conditions relating to aerosolization during intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements using a commercial noncontact tonometer (NCT)….
Evaluation of the SUN Classification Criteria for Uveitides in an Academic Uveitis Practice
Highlights • Half of the patients at an academic uveitis practice had a disease for which no Standardization of Uveitis Nomenclature (SUN) classification criteria existed. • If a patient’s disease…
Indocyanine Green Angiography Features in Acute Syphilitic Posterior Placoid Chorioretinitis
Purpose Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitis (ASPPC) is a rare clinical manifestation of ocular syphilis. The cause of the placoid lesion is still up for debate but could be caused…
