Purpose To report ultrasound biomicroscopic (UBM) findings of iris-sutured foldable posterior chamber intraocular lenses (PCIOLs). Design Prospective, noninterventional consecutive case series. Methods Fifteen eyes with foldable acrylic IOL implantation using…
Purpose To investigate the longitudinal subjective and objective visual functional results in adult cataract patients younger than 65 years at surgery. To evaluate the 10-year cumulative incidence of neodymium–yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG)…
Purpose To analyze the predictive factors associated with success of iris recognition and dynamic rotational eye tracking on a laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) platform with active assessment and correction…
Purpose To conduct a cost-utility analysis and determine the cost-effectiveness of the Boston Keratoprosthesis (Boston Kpro). Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods setting: The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary corneal service….
Purpose To describe the results of a novel treatment approach to the acute ophthalmic management of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). Design Retrospective interventional case series. Methods…
Purpose To assess for activation of the unfolded protein response in corneal endothelium of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy patients. Design Retrospective, comparative case series of laboratory specimens. Methods Corneal specimens…
Purpose To evaluate the role of HLA typing as a diagnostic test in patients with uveitis. Design Perspective derived from a literature review and analysis of reported results. Methods Published…
The Bayesian approach to data analysis dates to the Reverend Thomas Bayes, who published the first Bayesian analysis (reprinted in Barnard 1958 ). Initially, Bayesian computations were difficult except for…
The relationship between high axial myopia and severe strabismus has long been recognized. Our understanding of the pathogenesis of this form of strabismus has, however, evolved tremendously, as illustrated by…
When President Obama announced his support for “evidence-based” medicine, I became very concerned. Might patients think our past medical practices and recommendations were not based on evidence? Recent events have…
