OPHTHALMOLOGY

Comparison of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation and Umbilical Cord Serum in Acute Ocular Chemical Burns: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation and Umbilical Cord Serum in Acute Ocular Chemical Burns: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Purpose To compare the efficacy of topical umbilical cord serum drops (UCS) and amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) in acute ocular chemical burns. Design Randomized controlled trial. Methods setting : Tertiary…

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Retinal Sensitivity at the Junctional Zone of Eyes With Geographic Atrophy Due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Retinal Sensitivity at the Junctional Zone of Eyes With Geographic Atrophy Due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To compare the retinal sensitivity at the junctional zone and uninvolved retina of eyes with geographic atrophy (GA) due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Design Cross-sectional, observational study. Methods…

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Prevalence, Correlates, and Impact of Uncorrected Presbyopia in a Multiethnic Asian Population

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Prevalence, Correlates, and Impact of Uncorrected Presbyopia in a Multiethnic Asian Population

Purpose To examine the prevalence, correlates, and impact of uncorrected presbyopia on vision-specific functioning (VF) in a multiethnic Asian population. Design Population-based cross-sectional study. Methods We included 7890 presbyopic subjects…

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Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Nonparaneoplastic Autoimmune Retinopathy Using a Modified Delphi Approach

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Nonparaneoplastic Autoimmune Retinopathy Using a Modified Delphi Approach

Purpose To develop diagnostic criteria for nonparaneoplastic autoimmune retinopathy (AIR) through expert panel consensus and to examine treatment patterns among clinical experts. Design Modified Delphi process. Methods A survey of…

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Pars Plana Vitrectomy Combined With Either Secondary Scleral-Fixated or Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Implantation

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Pars Plana Vitrectomy Combined With Either Secondary Scleral-Fixated or Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Implantation

Purpose To compare visual outcomes among eyes that underwent pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in combination with either anterior chamber intraocular lens implantation (ACIOL) or scleral suturing of posterior chamber lens…

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Inner-Retinal Irregularity Index Predicts Postoperative Visual Prognosis in Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Inner-Retinal Irregularity Index Predicts Postoperative Visual Prognosis in Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane

Purpose To investigate the correlation between the inner-retinal irregularity index and visual outcomes before and after idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) surgery. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods We analyzed 66 eyes…

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The Economic Model of Retinopathy of Prematurity (EcROP) Screening and Treatment: Mexico and the United States

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on The Economic Model of Retinopathy of Prematurity (EcROP) Screening and Treatment: Mexico and the United States

Purpose To describe an economic (Ec) model for estimating the impact of screening and treatment for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Design EcROP is a cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, and cost-benefit analysis. Methods…

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Endophthalmitis Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacterium: Clinical Features, Antimicrobial Susceptibilities, and Treatment Outcomes

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Endophthalmitis Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacterium: Clinical Features, Antimicrobial Susceptibilities, and Treatment Outcomes

Purpose To report the clinical features, antibiotic susceptibilities and treatment outcomes in patients with endophthalmitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacterium. Design Noncomparative, consecutive case series. Methods Retrospective chart review between December…

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Deep Retinal Capillary Nonperfusion Is Associated With Photoreceptor Disruption in Diabetic Macular Ischemia

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Deep Retinal Capillary Nonperfusion Is Associated With Photoreceptor Disruption in Diabetic Macular Ischemia

Purpose To report outer retinal structural changes associated with macular capillary nonperfusion at the level of deep capillary plexus (DCP) in diabetic patients. Design Prospective observational cross-sectional study. Methods The…

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Prevalence, Features, and Severity of Glaucomatous Visual Field Loss Measured With the 10-2 Achromatic Threshold Visual Field Test

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Prevalence, Features, and Severity of Glaucomatous Visual Field Loss Measured With the 10-2 Achromatic Threshold Visual Field Test

Purpose To investigate the clinical characteristics of 10-2 visual field defects in subjects with a diagnosis of glaucoma or glaucoma suspicion. Design Prospective, observational cohort study. Methods From participants enrolled…

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