I was interested to read the study by Xu and associates. They concluded that in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), “development and progression are associated with decreased choroidal circulatory parameters.” They…
Purpose To determine by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) the prevalence and anatomy of anomalous extraocular muscle (EOM) bands. Design Prospective, observational case series. Methods High-resolution, multipositional, surface coil orbital MRI…
Purpose To describe the clinical findings in 3 patients with Duane syndrome and 3 different chromosomal duplications that may indicate the location of genes involved in the pathogenesis of this…
We read with great interest the article titled “Intracameral Voriconazole Injection in the Treatment of Fungal Endophthalmitis Resulting from Keratitis,” by Ying-Cheng Shen and associates, which reported that intracameral voriconazole…
Purpose To assess the prevalence of glaucoma in adult Chinese. Design Population-based study. Methods The Beijing Eye Study in 2001 included 4439 subjects with an age of 40+ years. Glaucoma…
Purpose To examine the relationship of birth weight with ocular measures in a Caucasian twin population. Design Cross-sectional study of 1498 twins (308 monozygotic and 441 dizygotic pairs) aged between…
Purpose To characterize the microscopic relationships between the lower eyelid retractors and the lacrimal caruncle and to define the possible role of the caruncle in the lacrimal drainage process. Design…
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…
Purpose To evaluate the long-term results of autologous submandibular gland transplantation in eyes with cicatrizing conjunctivitis and to determine biomechanical and biochemical features of the resulting salivary tear film. Design…
