OPHTHALMOLOGY

Movement of Internal Canalicular Orifice in Association With Blinking: Direct Observation After Dacryocystorhinostomy

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Movement of Internal Canalicular Orifice in Association With Blinking: Direct Observation After Dacryocystorhinostomy

Purpose To examine movement of the internal canalicular orifice with blinking and lacrimal drainage under endonasal endoscopic observation after dacryocystorhinostomy. Design Observational anatomic study. Methods Twenty internal canalicular orifices (right…

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Risk Factors, Microbiological Profile, and Treatment Outcomes of Pediatric Microbial Keratitis in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Hong Kong

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Risk Factors, Microbiological Profile, and Treatment Outcomes of Pediatric Microbial Keratitis in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Hong Kong

Purpose To report the risk factors and microbiological profile of pediatric microbial keratitis cases in a tertiary care hospital in Hong Kong. Design Retrospective study. Methods Case records of patients…

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Associations of Candidate Genes to Age-Related Macular Degeneration Among Racial/Ethnic Groups in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Associations of Candidate Genes to Age-Related Macular Degeneration Among Racial/Ethnic Groups in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Purpose To describe the relationships of selected candidate genes to the prevalence of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a cohort of whites, blacks, Hispanics, and Chinese Americans. Design Cross-sectional…

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Prevalence and Characteristics of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Japanese Population: The Nagahama Study

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Prevalence and Characteristics of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Japanese Population: The Nagahama Study

Purpose To estimate the age- and sex-specific prevalence of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD; drusen and retinal pigment abnormalities) and late AMD (exudative AMD and geographic atrophy) in the Japanese…

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Optical Coherence Tomography Morphologic Grading of Macular Commotio Retinae and its Association With Anatomic and Visual Outcomes

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Optical Coherence Tomography Morphologic Grading of Macular Commotio Retinae and its Association With Anatomic and Visual Outcomes

Purpose To investigate the morphologic characteristics of macular commotio retinae using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) and develop a grading system for traumatic photoreceptor damage. Design Retrospective, observational case series….

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Mechanism of Retinal Pigment Epithelium Tear Formation Following Intravitreal Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy Revealed by Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Mechanism of Retinal Pigment Epithelium Tear Formation Following Intravitreal Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy Revealed by Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Purpose To demonstrate the mechanism by which retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) tears occur in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treated with intravitreal anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents…

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Long-term Stability of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Suppression Time Under Ranibizumab Treatment in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Long-term Stability of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Suppression Time Under Ranibizumab Treatment in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To determine intra-individual long-term stability of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) suppression time in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treated with ranibizumab. Design Nonrandomized, prospective clinical study….

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