Book review
Media Type: Textbook Synopsis: In this era of “Googling” our questions when taking care of patients, Drs. Fekrat and colleagues provide concise, practical answers to 49 questions/dilemmas that may come…
Media Type: Textbook Synopsis: In this era of “Googling” our questions when taking care of patients, Drs. Fekrat and colleagues provide concise, practical answers to 49 questions/dilemmas that may come…
Although cataract is recognized as the leading cause of blindness, together uncorrected refractive error after cataract surgery and complications of surgery often form the second-leading cause of blindness. Poor vision…
The article “Global Corneal Blindness and the Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1” by Ament and associates illustrates the substantial global burden of visual impairment and the relief of this burden afforded…
I read with interest the paper by Gedde and associates presenting the Tube versus Trabeculectomy Trial. One of the issues discussed was the number of glaucoma medications. At the first…
The recent report by Kashani and associates analyzing retinal thickness by race, gender, and age adds to the growing literature on optical coherence tomography measured retinal parameters in different populations….
Purpose To examine the distribution of intraocular pressure (IOP) and its related systemic and ocular biometric factors in a population-based study in a southwestern island of Japan. Design Cross-sectional, population-based…
A recent report in the American Journal of Ophthalmology describes the results from a prospective, randomized, double-masked clinical comparison of bevacizumab and ranibizumab for treatment of patients with age-related macular…
Purpose To develop a structured tool to assess strabismus surgical skills and to determine the face and content validity of this tool. Design Development of a surgical assessment tool and…