Purpose To evaluate United States Public Health Service (USPHS) guidelines for discontinuing anticytomegalovirus (CMV) therapy in patients with AIDS who have immune recovery and quiescent retinitis after initiating highly active…
Purpose To determine whether glaucoma subspecialty training, formal risk estimation, or patient age has an impact on physician treatment recommendations in cases of ocular hypertension. Design Experimental study. Methods Members…
Purpose To estimate the long-term cumulative risk of late posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) dislocation after cataract extraction in a population-based cohort. Design Retrospective cohort study and nested case-control study….
Purpose To examine the usefulness of 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in removing retained lens fragments and to determine which cases require 20-gauge ultrasonic fragmentation. Design Retrospective comparative case series….
Purpose To compare the effects of 2 corticosteroids on corneal thickness and visual acuity after cataract surgery. Design Multicenter, randomized, contralateral-eye, double-masked trial. Methods Fifty-two patients (104 eyes) underwent bilateral…
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of oral mucosal graft to correct not only lid margin keratinization and trichiasis or distichiasis, but also incomplete closure in severe cicatricial ocular surface diseases….
Purpose To compare visual and optical outcomes of pupil-centered vs vertex-centered ablation in patients undergoing laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) for hyperopia. Design Randomized, double-masked, prospective, single-center trial. Methods Setting:…
Purpose To analyze the long-term safety profile, visual and refractive results, and incidence of complications between sub-Bowman keratomileusis with 90- and 100-μm flaps. Design Prospective, randomized, comparative clinical study. Method…
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…
Purpose To determine the incidence, risk factor, and outcomes of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) during active microbial keratitis. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods One hundred eighty-four patients with culture-proven microbial…
