Purpose To evaluate the natural course of idiopathic vitreomacular traction (VMT) with spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) from the vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) stage to the spontaneous resolution of VMT. Design…
Purpose To compare the accuracy of the Hoffer Q and Haigis formulae according to the anterior chamber depth (ACD) in cases of short axial length (AL). Design Retrospective cross-sectional study….
Purpose To evaluate the usefulness of ultrasound biomicroscopy in confirming intraocular lens haptic–induced ocular irritation and in the management of these patients. Design A retrospective review of patient data. Methods…
Purpose To estimate dry eye prevalence in the Beaver Dam Offspring Study (BOSS), including a young adult population, and investigate associated risk factors and impact on health-related quality of life….
Purpose To evaluate efficacy of topical rebamipide for superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis (SLK) in patients with thyroid eye disease. Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods Thirty-three eyes from 20 thyroid eye…
Purpose To determine if controlled environmental conditions can induce acute exacerbations of signs and symptoms in dry eye and asymptomatic subjects. Design Prospective cross-sectional study. Methods Nineteen patients with dry…
Purpose To screen environmental surfaces of an outpatient ophthalmic clinic for methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA and MRSA); to identify the most commonly contaminated surfaces and to phenotype and…
Purpose To report the clinical settings, antibiotic susceptibilities, and outcomes of endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus species. Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods Single-center study evaluating all patients with culture-positive endophthalmitis…
Purpose To investigate whether recurrence rates of ocular toxoplasmosis are higher during pregnancy in women of childbearing age. Design Retrospective longitudinal cohort study. Methods We reviewed medical records of all…
Purpose To compare the effects of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole vs placebo in reducing the risk of recurrences of Toxoplasma gondii retinochoroiditis. Design Single-center, prospective randomized double-masked clinical trial. Methods A total of…
