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…
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Demonstration of Efficacy in the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease with 0.18% Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic Solution (Vismed, Rejena)
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of 0.18% sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic solution (Rejena, Vismed) compared with its vehicle for the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease….
Risk Factors for Radiation Maculopathy after Ophthalmic Plaque Radiation for Choroidal Melanoma
Purpose To determine how tumor characteristics and radiation dose affect the incidence of radiation maculopathy (RM). Design Retrospective, consecutive case series. Methods A consecutive case series of 384 uveal melanomas…
Long-term Results of Riboflavin Ultraviolet A Corneal Collagen Cross-linking for Keratoconus in Italy: The Siena Eye Cross Study
Purpose To report the long-term results of 44 keratoconic eyes treated by combined riboflavin ultraviolet A collagen cross-linking in the first Italian open, nonrandomized phase II clinical trial, the Siena…
AJO History of Ophthalmology Series
Mayo Clinic neuro-radiologists were enthusiastic after seeing the first images from Geoffrey Hounsfield’s prototype computed tomography (CT) scanner (made by the EMI organization in England) in the spring of 1972….
Evaluation of the Aspheric Tecnis Multifocal Intraocular Lens: One-Year Results from the First Cohort of the Food and Drug Administration Clinical Trial
Purpose To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the aspheric diffractive Tecnis multifocal ZM900 (TCMF) intraocular lens (IOL; Abbott Medical Optics, Inc, Santa Ana, California, USA). Design One-year, nonrandomized, multicenter,…
Ocular Signs Predictive of Tubercular Uveitis
Purpose To determine ocular signs predictive of tubercular uveitis. Design Retrospective, nonrandomized, comparative interventional case study. Methods Three hundred eighty-six patients with active uveitis were treated at a tertiary care…
The Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment Trial: Rationale, Design, and Baseline Characteristics
Purpose To describe the design and methods of the Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) trial and the baseline characteristics of enrolled patients. Design Baseline data from a 1:1 randomized, parallel…
AJO History of Ophthalmology Series
In 62 years of operation, 1892-1954, approximately 12 million immigrants passed through the Ellis Island. Since trachoma already existed in Appalacia and among Native Americans the Surgeon General declared in…
Ultraviolet-B Phototoxicity and Hypothetical Photomelanomagenesis: Intraocular and Crystalline Lens Photoprotection
Purpose Ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation can cause phototoxic macular injuries in young people who have been sunbathing but not sungazing and in welders. Welders have a reportedly increased risk of uveal…
