OPHTHALMOLOGY

Treatment of Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect With Overnight Wear of a Prosthetic Device for the Ocular Surface

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Treatment of Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect With Overnight Wear of a Prosthetic Device for the Ocular Surface

Purpose To report experience in the treatment of persistent corneal epithelial defect using overnight wear of a prosthetic device for the ocular surface. Design Retrospective interventional case series. Methods A…

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Optical Coherence Tomography–Guided Transepithelial Phototherapeutic Keratectomy for the Treatment of Anterior Corneal Scarring

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Optical Coherence Tomography–Guided Transepithelial Phototherapeutic Keratectomy for the Treatment of Anterior Corneal Scarring

Purpose To report the visual and anatomic outcomes of a novel technique for the management of anterior corneal scarring using optical coherence tomography (OCT)–guided transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy (transepithelial PTK). Design…

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Demographic Patterns and Treatment Outcomes of Patients With Recurrent Corneal Erosions Related to Trauma and Epithelial and Bowman Layer Disorders

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Demographic Patterns and Treatment Outcomes of Patients With Recurrent Corneal Erosions Related to Trauma and Epithelial and Bowman Layer Disorders

Purpose To evaluate demographics and outcomes of patients with recurrent corneal erosions related to trauma and epithelial and Bowman layer disorders. Design Retrospective case series. Methods setting : Wills Eye…

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We appreciate the interest and comments on our article. The spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD OCT) scan image from a 64-year-old woman in Figure 2 might be similar to adult-onset vitelliform…

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Parallelism as a Novel Marker for Structural Integrity of Retinal Layers in Optical Coherence Tomographic Images in Eyes With Epiretinal Membrane

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Parallelism as a Novel Marker for Structural Integrity of Retinal Layers in Optical Coherence Tomographic Images in Eyes With Epiretinal Membrane

Purpose To propose a new parameter, “Parallelism,” to evaluate retinal layer integrity on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT), and to investigate the association between parallelism and visual function in eyes…

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We appreciate Dr Kishore’s interest in our recently published manuscript. He questioned the use of bevacizumab (1.25 mg/0.05 mL; Avastin; Genentech Inc, San Francisco, California, USA) for the treatment of…

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