OPHTHALMOLOGY

Correlation of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness and Visual Fields in Glaucoma: A Broken Stick Model

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Correlation of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness and Visual Fields in Glaucoma: A Broken Stick Model

Purpose To determine the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness at which visual field (VF) damage becomes detectable and associated with structural loss. Design Retrospective cross-sectional study. Methods Eighty-seven healthy…

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Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy Evaluation (GONE) Project: The Effect of Monoscopic Versus Stereoscopic Viewing Conditions on Optic Nerve Evaluation

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy Evaluation (GONE) Project: The Effect of Monoscopic Versus Stereoscopic Viewing Conditions on Optic Nerve Evaluation

Purpose To determine whether monoscopic vs stereoscopic viewing impacts evaluation of optic disc photographs for glaucoma diagnosis in an expert population. Design Prospective observational study. Methods Twenty pairs of high-quality…

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Dysphotopsia after Temporal versus Superior Laser Peripheral Iridotomy: A Prospective Randomized Paired Eye Trial

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Dysphotopsia after Temporal versus Superior Laser Peripheral Iridotomy: A Prospective Randomized Paired Eye Trial

Purpose To determine if the location of neodymium:yttrium–aluminum–garnet laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) is related to the occurrence of postoperative visual dysphotopsia. Design Randomized, prospective, single-masked, paired-eye comparative clinical trial. Methods…

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Acute Corneal Hydrops in Keratoconus—New Perspectives

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Acute Corneal Hydrops in Keratoconus—New Perspectives

Purpose To summarize the current concepts and recent literature regarding the epidemiology, pathogenesis, imaging modalities, and treatment of acute hydrops in keratoconus. Design Perspective. Methods Review and synthesis of selected…

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Co-occurrence of Acute Retinal Artery Occlusion and Acute Ischemic Stroke: Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Co-occurrence of Acute Retinal Artery Occlusion and Acute Ischemic Stroke: Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Purpose To evaluate the co-occurrence of acute ischemic stroke and acute retinal artery occlusion (RAO). Design Retrospective observational case series. Methods We included 33 consecutive patients with acute RAO who…

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Intraoperative Floppy Iris and Prevalence of Intraoperative Complications: Results From Ophthalmic Surgery Outcomes Database

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intraoperative Floppy Iris and Prevalence of Intraoperative Complications: Results From Ophthalmic Surgery Outcomes Database

Purpose To estimate the prevalence of untoward events during cataract surgery with the use of pupillary expansion devices and intraoperative floppy iris (IFIS). Design Retrospective analysis of 4923 cataract surgery…

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Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reply

We appreciate Dr Cooke’s comments and interest in the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study (IATS) population for comparison of intraocular lens (IOL) calculation formula performance. We also appreciate his assistance in…

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Predictability of Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Formulae in Infantile Eyes With Unilateral Congenital Cataract: Results From the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Predictability of Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Formulae in Infantile Eyes With Unilateral Congenital Cataract: Results From the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study

The recent article describing the results from the infant aphakia treatment study contains a rare set of short eyes. It would be helpful to the ophthalmic community to have a…

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