OPHTHALMOLOGY
The Prevalence of Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy and Toxic Dosing, and the Role of the Ophthalmologist in Reducing Both
The recent editorial by Browning brings welcome attention to the ophthalmologist’s role in screening for hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) toxicity and the need for careful dosing. However, we are concerned that it…
Influence of Patient Age on Intraocular Lens Power Prediction Error
Purpose To examine whether intraocular lens (IOL) power prediction error (PE) after cataract surgery differs according to patient age. Design Prospective cohort study. Methods We consecutively enrolled 75 eyes of…
Primary Congenital Glaucoma Versus Glaucoma Following Congenital Cataract Surgery: Comparative Clinical Features and Long-term Outcomes
Purpose To report and compare visual and glaucoma outcomes in primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) vs glaucoma following congenital cataract surgery (GFCS). Design Retrospective, observational, comparative case series. Methods Setting :…
Outcomes of Air Injection Within 2 mm Inside a Deep Trephination for Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Eyes With Keratoconus
We would like to congratulate Busin and associates for their attempt at standardizing deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in their work titled “Outcomes of Air Injection Within 2 mm Inside a Deep…
Automated Measurement of Visual Acuity in Pediatric Ophthalmic Patients Using Principles of Game Design and Tablet Computers
Purpose To report on the utility of a computer tablet–based method for automated testing of visual acuity in children based on the principles of game design. We describe the testing…
Panretinal Photocoagulation Versus Ranibizumab for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Patient-Centered Outcomes From a Randomized Clinical Trial
Purpose To compare patient-centered outcomes in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) treated with ranibizumab vs panretinal photocoagulation (PRP). Design Randomized clinical trial. Methods Setting : Multicenter (55 U.S. sites). Patient…
Lid Wiper Microvascular Responses as an Indicator of Contact Lens Discomfort
Purpose To analyze quantitatively the alterations in the microvascular network of the upper tarsal conjunctiva, lid wiper, and bulbar conjunctiva relative to ocular discomfort after contact lens wear. Design A…
