Purpose To detect potential differences in the phenotypes between Western normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) and Korean NTG. Design A retrospective, cross-sectional study. Methods One hundred eighty-four NTG eyes of 71 patients…
Purpose To evaluate and report the results of a 3-year study investigating argon laser photoablation of superficial conjunctival nevus. Design Retrospective, interventional case series. Methods The medical charts of patients…
Purpose To investigate the association of open-angle glaucoma (OAG), primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PEXG) with ocular perfusion pressure status (ocular perfusion pressure with or without antihypertensive treatment)….
Purpose To evaluate the effect of mechanical implantation of a continuous intrastromal ring in keratoconus. Design Prospective, interventional, nonrandomized, case series. Methods The MyoRing (Dioptex GmbH) was implanted after creation…
Purpose To evaluate the visual refractive and aberrometric outcomes of laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery for the correction of high mixed astigmatism using a new-generation excimer laser and optimized aspherical…
Purpose To evaluate whether retro-backplate retroprosthetic membrane is correlated with risk of melt in patients with a type I Boston Keratoprosthesis (KPro). Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods Study of…
Purpose To evaluate the therapeutic effects of topical tacrolimus ointment on refractory inflammatory ocular surface diseases. Design Retrospective interventional consecutive case series. Methods In Severance Hospital, Seoul, South Korea, 0.02%…
Purpose To identify clinical, demographic, immunologic, and health-related quality-of-life data from a cohort of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) patients with the onset of the disease after puberty (VKC-like disease). Design Retrospective,…
Soon after the discovery of “visual purple” or rhodopsin by physiologist Franz Boll of the University of Rome in 1876, Wilhelm “Willy” Friedrick Kühne (1837-1900), a physiologist and Helmhotz’s successor…
Purpose To increase the vaccination rate and identify barriers to administration of the vaccine against herpes zoster by having ophthalmologists screen and provide the vaccine. Design Prospective interventional cohort study….
