OPHTHALMOLOGY

Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 7, 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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Longitudinal Comparison of Outcomes After Sub-Bowman Keratomileusis and Laser in Situ Keratomileusis: Randomized, Double-Masked Study

Jan 7, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Longitudinal Comparison of Outcomes After Sub-Bowman Keratomileusis and Laser in Situ Keratomileusis: Randomized, Double-Masked Study

Purpose To compare the outcomes of sub-Bowman keratomileusis (100-μm flap) and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) (120-μm flap) using 150-kHz femtosecond laser. Design Randomized, double-masked, contralateral clinical trial. Methods One hundred…

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Transepithelial Versus Epithelium-off Corneal Cross-linking for the Treatment of Progressive Keratoconus: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Jan 7, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Transepithelial Versus Epithelium-off Corneal Cross-linking for the Treatment of Progressive Keratoconus: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Purpose To compare the clinical effects and safety of transepithelial corneal cross-linking (CXL) to epithelium-off (epi-off) CXL in progressive keratoconus. Design Randomized clinical trial (noninferiority). Methods Patients received either transepithelial…

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We were glad to see that our article stimulated comments, and we praise constructive criticism. Our study showed better results than previously reported in this specific subgroup of very rare…

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Supraciliary Micro-stent Implantation for Open-Angle Glaucoma Failing Topical Therapy: 1-Year Results of a Multicenter Study

Jan 7, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Supraciliary Micro-stent Implantation for Open-Angle Glaucoma Failing Topical Therapy: 1-Year Results of a Multicenter Study

Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a supraciliary micro-stent (CyPass Micro-Stent; Transcend Medical, Menlo Park, California, USA) for surgical treatment of glaucoma in patients refractory to topical medications….

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Progression of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Atrophy in Antiangiogenic Therapy of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 7, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Progression of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Atrophy in Antiangiogenic Therapy of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To monitor retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) atrophy progression during antiangiogenic therapy of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) over 2 years using polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (OCT). Design Prospective interventional…

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Quantitative Analysis of Peripheral Vasculitis, Ischemia, and Vascular Leakage in Uveitis Using Ultra-Widefield Fluorescein Angiography

Jan 7, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Quantitative Analysis of Peripheral Vasculitis, Ischemia, and Vascular Leakage in Uveitis Using Ultra-Widefield Fluorescein Angiography

Purpose To investigate the relationships between peripheral vasculitis, ischemia, and vascular leakage in uveitis using ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography (FA). Design Cross-sectional, consecutive case series. Methods Consecutive ultra-widefield FA images were…

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Prevalence of Intermediate-Stage Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Patients With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Jan 7, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Prevalence of Intermediate-Stage Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Patients With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Purpose To evaluate the prevalence of intermediate-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Design Cross-sectional study of patients with AIDS enrolled in the Longitudinal Study…

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