OPHTHALMOLOGY

Photoreceptor Damage and Reduction of Retinal Sensitivity Surrounding Geographic Atrophy in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Photoreceptor Damage and Reduction of Retinal Sensitivity Surrounding Geographic Atrophy in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To quantify the area of photoreceptor damage surrounding geographic atrophy (GA) and evaluate the relationship between structural abnormalities and retinal function in eyes with GA. Design Prospective cross-sectional study….

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Comparison of Short-Wavelength Reduced-Illuminance and Conventional Autofluorescence Imaging in Stargardt Macular Dystrophy

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of Short-Wavelength Reduced-Illuminance and Conventional Autofluorescence Imaging in Stargardt Macular Dystrophy

Purpose To compare grading results between short-wavelength reduced-illuminance and conventional autofluorescence imaging in Stargardt macular dystrophy. Design Reliability study. Methods setting : Moorfields Eye Hospital, London (United Kingdom). patients :…

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Microvascular Density in Glaucomatous Eyes With Hemifield Visual Field Defects: An Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Microvascular Density in Glaucomatous Eyes With Hemifield Visual Field Defects: An Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Study

Purpose To investigate microcirculation of peripapillary retina and optic disc in eyes with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and hemifield visual field (VF) defects. Design Prospective observational case series with normal…

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Comparison of Latanoprostene Bunod 0.024% and Timolol Maleate 0.5% in Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension: The LUNAR Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of Latanoprostene Bunod 0.024% and Timolol Maleate 0.5% in Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension: The LUNAR Study

Purpose To compare the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering effect of latanoprostene bunod (LBN) 0.024% with timolol maleate 0.5% in subjects with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension (OHT). Design Prospective, randomized,…

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Altered Patterns of Fungal Keratitis at a London Ophthalmic Referral Hospital: An Eight-Year Retrospective Observational Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Altered Patterns of Fungal Keratitis at a London Ophthalmic Referral Hospital: An Eight-Year Retrospective Observational Study

Purpose In previous studies of fungal keratitis (FK) from temperate countries, yeasts were the predominant isolates, with ocular surface disease (OSD) being the leading risk factor. Since the 2005–2006 outbreak…

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Validation of a Prognostic Staging for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma: A Collaborative Study of the European Ophthalmic Oncology Group

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Validation of a Prognostic Staging for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma: A Collaborative Study of the European Ophthalmic Oncology Group

Purpose To validate a staging system for metastatic uveal melanoma that will facilitate planning, reporting, and interpreting the results of clinical trials. Design Reliability and validity study. Methods The performance…

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Choroidal and Retinal Thickness in Children With Different Refractive Status Measured by Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Choroidal and Retinal Thickness in Children With Different Refractive Status Measured by Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Purpose To investigate the choroidal and retinal thickness in myopic, emmetropic, and hyperopic Chinese children by swept-source longer-wavelength optical coherence tomography. Design Cross-sectional study. Methods Two-hundred and seventy-six schoolchildren aged…

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Maternal Diabetes as an Independent Risk Factor for Retinopathy of Prematurity in Infants With Birth Weight of 1500 g or More

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Maternal Diabetes as an Independent Risk Factor for Retinopathy of Prematurity in Infants With Birth Weight of 1500 g or More

Purpose To evaluate the relationship between maternal diabetes and the development of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in infants with a birth weight of 1500 g or more. Design Retrospective case-control study….

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