OPHTHALMOLOGY

Comparison of a Donor Insertion Device to Sheets Glide in Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty: 3-Year Outcomes

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of a Donor Insertion Device to Sheets Glide in Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty: 3-Year Outcomes

Purpose To compare 3-year endothelial cell loss and graft survival following Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) using the EndoGlide (AngioTech, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA/Network Medical Products, North Yorkshire, UK) donor…

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Intraoperative Corneal Thickness Measurement by Optical Coherence Tomography in Keratoconic Patients Undergoing Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intraoperative Corneal Thickness Measurement by Optical Coherence Tomography in Keratoconic Patients Undergoing Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking

Purpose To assess intraoperative variation of corneal thinnest point in keratoconic patients undergoing riboflavin/ultraviolet type A (UV-A) cross-linking treatment using noncontact time-domain optical pachymetry. Design Prospective, noncomparative interventional study. Methods…

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The Efficacy of Corneal Debridement in the Treatment of Microsporidial Keratoconjunctivitis: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on The Efficacy of Corneal Debridement in the Treatment of Microsporidial Keratoconjunctivitis: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of corneal debridement in the treatment of clinically diagnosed cases of microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis. Design Prospective, double-masked randomized clinical trial. Methods Patients with clinical features such…

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Macular Ganglion Cell/Inner Plexiform Layer Measurements by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Early Glaucoma and Comparison to Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Measurements

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Macular Ganglion Cell/Inner Plexiform Layer Measurements by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Early Glaucoma and Comparison to Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Measurements

We read with interest the article by Nouri-Mahdavi and associates evaluating the ganglion cell/inner plexiform layer (GC/IPL) measurements in early glaucoma. They found no significant improvement in performance of GC/IPL…

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Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reply

We greatly appreciate Drs Padhy and Rao’s comments regarding our study. We would like to address the criticisms they raised as follows. We certainly agree with them that imaging modalities…

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