OPHTHALMOLOGY

A Multivariate Analysis and Statistical Model for Predicting Visual Acuity and Keratometry One Year After Cross-linking for Keratoconus

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on A Multivariate Analysis and Statistical Model for Predicting Visual Acuity and Keratometry One Year After Cross-linking for Keratoconus

Purpose To investigate putative prognostic factors for predicting visual acuity and keratometry 1 year following corneal cross-linking (CXL) for treating keratoconus. Design Prospective cohort study. Methods This study included all…

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Management Paradigms for Diabetic Macular Edema

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Management Paradigms for Diabetic Macular Edema

Purpose To provide evidence-based recommendations for diabetic macular edema (DME) management based on updated information from publications on DME treatment modalities. Design Perspective. Methods A literature search for “diabetic macular…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reporting Visual Acuities

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…

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Conjunctival Flora Antibiotic Resistance Patterns After Serial Intravitreal Injections Without Postinjection Topical Antibiotics

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Conjunctival Flora Antibiotic Resistance Patterns After Serial Intravitreal Injections Without Postinjection Topical Antibiotics

Purpose To report conjunctival bacterial flora antibiotic resistance patterns after serial intravitreal injections performed using a povidone-iodine preparation without the use of preinjection or postinjection topical antibiotics. Design Prospective, interventional…

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Povidone-Iodine for Endophthalmitis Prophylaxis

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Povidone-Iodine for Endophthalmitis Prophylaxis

Endophthalmitis is an uncommon postprocedure complication with a reported incidence of 0.028% after cataract surgery, 0.011% after pars plana vitrectomy, and 0.108% after penetrating keratoplasty. The reported rate of endophthalmitis…

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The Sensitivity of the Bielschowsky Head-Tilt Test in Diagnosing Acquired Bilateral Superior Oblique Paresis

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on The Sensitivity of the Bielschowsky Head-Tilt Test in Diagnosing Acquired Bilateral Superior Oblique Paresis

Purpose To determine the sensitivity of the Bielschowsky head-tilt test and other commonly used criteria in identifying patients with true bilateral superior oblique paresis. Design A retrospective chart review was…

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Correction

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Mayer WJ, Mayer WJ, Klaproth OK, Hengerer FH, Kohnen T. Impact of Crystalline Lens Opacification on Effective Phacoemulsification Time in Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery. Am J Ophthalmol 2014;157(2):426–432. In the…

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Reply

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reply

We appreciate Savini and associates’ interest in our study. They raised several issues about the calculation of the goal diopter, statistics, and vector analysis. As for the statistical analysis, we…

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