We read with interest the article by Noda and associates, which evaluated the impact of cataract surgery on subfoveal choroidal thickness and central retinal thickness in the elderly. The authors…
Purpose To determine the diagnostic capability of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD OCT) peripapillary retinal thickness (RT) measurements from 3-dimensional (3D) volume scans for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Design Cross-sectional…
Purpose To report endothelial cell counts (ECC) in patients 1 year after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and suggest surgical techniques that may minimize intraoperative endothelial cell loss. Design Retrospective,…
In their excellent study (the GALILEO trial), Ogura and associates prospectively evaluated the efficacy and safety of intravitreal aflibercept (IVA; VEGF Trap-Eye: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Tarrytown, New York, USA and…
Purpose To examine the relative qualifications of expert witnesses testifying on behalf of plaintiffs vs defendants in ophthalmology malpractice litigation. Design Correlational and descriptive study; analysis of expert witness and…
Purpose To observe the refractive outcomes of cataract surgery in small adult eyes, and to investigate the accuracy of different intraocular lens (IOL) power prediction formulas. Design Retrospective interventional case…
Few scientists cast such a long shadow in their field as does Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934) in cellular neuroanatomy. He had no peer in appreciating the interrelationship of neurons…
Purpose To describe the rates of myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and mortality in patients who have treatment with intravitreal anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injections for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)….
