OPHTHALMOLOGY

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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Endophthalmitis Caused by Enterococcus faecalis: Clinical Features, Antibiotic Sensitivities, and Outcomes

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Endophthalmitis Caused by Enterococcus faecalis: Clinical Features, Antibiotic Sensitivities, and Outcomes

Purpose To report the clinical features, antibiotic sensitivities, and visual acuity outcomes of endophthalmitis caused by Enterococcus faecalis . Study Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods A consecutive case series…

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Glaucomatous Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Loss Is Associated With Slower Reaction Times Under a Divided Attention Task

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Glaucomatous Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Loss Is Associated With Slower Reaction Times Under a Divided Attention Task

Purpose To examine the relationship between glaucomatous structural damage and ability to divide attention during simulated driving. Design Cross-sectional observational study. Methods setting : Hamilton Glaucoma Center, University of California…

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The Prospective Intraoperative and Perioperative Ophthalmic ImagiNg With Optical CoherEncE TomogRaphy (PIONEER) Study: 2-Year Results

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on The Prospective Intraoperative and Perioperative Ophthalmic ImagiNg With Optical CoherEncE TomogRaphy (PIONEER) Study: 2-Year Results

Purpose To evaluate the feasibility, safety, and utility of intraoperative optical coherence tomography (OCT) for use during ophthalmic surgery. Design Prospective, consecutive case series. Methods A prospective, single-center, consecutive case…

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Tear Exchangeable Limbal Rigid Contact Lens for Ocular Sequelae Resulting From Stevens-Johnson Syndrome or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Tear Exchangeable Limbal Rigid Contact Lens for Ocular Sequelae Resulting From Stevens-Johnson Syndrome or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Purpose To evaluate the therapeutic benefits of tear-exchangeable, limbal, rigid contact lenses (limbal CLs) in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome- or toxic epidermal necrolysis-associated ocular sequelae. Design Noncomparative, retrospective, interventional case…

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Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography Measurement After Neodymium–Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet Laser Capsulotomy

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography Measurement After Neodymium–Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet Laser Capsulotomy

Purpose To evaluate changes in anterior chamber depth (ACD) and angle width after neodymium–yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser capsulotomy. Design Prospective interventional case series. Methods In a single institution, 43 eyes of…

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Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) Scleral Device Compared to Keratoplasty for the Treatment of Corneal Ectasia

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) Scleral Device Compared to Keratoplasty for the Treatment of Corneal Ectasia

Purpose To compare the ocular characteristics and visual outcomes of eyes with corneal ectasia that were fitted with the Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) scleral device to…

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Center and Surgeon Effect on Outcomes of Endothelial Keratoplasty versus Penetrating Keratoplasty in the United Kingdom

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Center and Surgeon Effect on Outcomes of Endothelial Keratoplasty versus Penetrating Keratoplasty in the United Kingdom

Purpose To compare national outcomes of endothelial keratoplasty (EK) and penetrating keratoplasty (PK) during comparable 6-year periods. Design Prospective cohort study of national registry data. Methods setting : United Kingdom…

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Complications Related to a Cosmetic Eye-Whitening Procedure

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Complications Related to a Cosmetic Eye-Whitening Procedure

Purpose To report sight-threatening complications following extensive bulbar conjunctival resection and postoperative mitomycin C therapy for cosmetic eye-whitening in the United States. Design Retrospective noncomparative case series. Methods Multicenter report…

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