Incidence of New Choroidal Neovascularization in Fellow Eyes of Patients Treated in the MARINA and ANCHOR Trials

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Incidence of New Choroidal Neovascularization in Fellow Eyes of Patients Treated in the MARINA and ANCHOR Trials

Purpose To explore whether monthly intravitreal ranibizumab injections are associated with a lower rate of new choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in fellow eyes of patients with unilateral neovascular age-related macular degeneration….

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Phase I Study of Subconjunctival Ranibizumab in Patients With Primary Pterygium Undergoing Pterygium Surgery

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Phase I Study of Subconjunctival Ranibizumab in Patients With Primary Pterygium Undergoing Pterygium Surgery

Purpose To evaluate the safety and tolerability of ranibizumab given via subconjunctival injection in patients with primary pterygium undergoing pterygium surgery with autograft placement. Design Prospective, open-label pilot study. Methods…

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A Method to Confirm Correct Orientation of Descemet Membrane During Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on A Method to Confirm Correct Orientation of Descemet Membrane During Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

Purpose Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty is a new technique for the replacement of diseased corneal endothelium with healthy donor endothelium. During this procedure, manipulation of the donor endothelium–Descemet membrane layer…

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Intracameral Voriconazole Injection in the Treatment of Fungal Endophthalmitis Resulting From Keratitis

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intracameral Voriconazole Injection in the Treatment of Fungal Endophthalmitis Resulting From Keratitis

Purpose To report the therapeutic efficacy of intracameral voriconazole injection in the treatment of fungal endophthalmitis resulting from keratitis. Design Retrospective, single-institution, consecutive case series. Methods Microbiologic and medical records…

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Ahmed Glaucoma Valve and Single-Plate Molteno Implants in Treatment of Refractory Glaucoma: A Comparative Study

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Ahmed Glaucoma Valve and Single-Plate Molteno Implants in Treatment of Refractory Glaucoma: A Comparative Study

Purpose To report 2-year follow-up data after Ahmed valve implantation (New World Medical, Inc) and Molteno single-plate implantation surgical treatment of refractory glaucoma. Design Prospective, randomized, comparative study. Methods Patients…

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Demonstration of Angle Widening Using EyeCam After Laser Peripheral Iridotomy in Eyes With Angle Closure

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Demonstration of Angle Widening Using EyeCam After Laser Peripheral Iridotomy in Eyes With Angle Closure

Purpose To evaluate EyeCam in detecting changes in angle configuration after laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) in comparison to gonioscopy, the reference standard. Design Prospective comparative study. Methods Twenty-four subjects (24…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reporting Visual Acuities

The AJO encourages authors to report the visual acuity in the manuscript using the same nomenclature that was used in gathering the data provided they were recorded in one of…

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