Purpose To compare the clinical features, risk factors, and outcome of polymicrobial keratitis with monomicrobial keratitis due to fungus. Design Retrospective, comparative interventional case series. Methods Consecutive cases of microbial…
Purpose To assess the prognostic value of the Ocular Trauma Score in patients with combined open globe injuries and facial fractures. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods A comprehensive chart review…
Purpose To describe outcomes of patients with Terrien marginal degeneration. Design Retrospective case series. Methods Database review of 25 patients (43 eyes) seen over 10 years (2004–2013) at Toronto Western…
Purpose To compare corneal sensitivity in tear dysfunction due to a variety of causes using contact and noncontact esthesiometers and to evaluate correlations between corneal sensitivity, blink rate, and clinical…
Purpose To investigate the magnitudes and the axis orientations of anterior, posterior, and total central corneal astigmatism in eyes with keratoconus. Design Retrospective case series. Methods This study comprised 137…
Evidence-based medicine suggests that a meta-analysis with a systematic literature review provides the highest level of evidence about a new treatment or association. Clinicians and researchers use these reviews to…
We read with interest the article titled “Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography of Subretinal Hyperreflective Exudation in Myopic Choroidal Neovascularization” by Bruyère and associates. The authors investigated a series of myopic…
I read a recent article by Saraf and associates, entitled “The Effects of Cataract Surgery on Patients With Wet Macular Degeneration,” with great interest. In their study, new development or…
