Transepithelial Riboflavin/Ultraviolet. A Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus: Morphologic Studies on Human Corneas

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Transepithelial Riboflavin/Ultraviolet. A Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus: Morphologic Studies on Human Corneas

Purpose To evaluate histologic and molecular changes in human keratoconic corneas after the procedure of transepithelial collagen cross-linking (CXL), without the removal of corneal epithelium. Design Experimental laboratory investigation. Methods…

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Novel Technique for the Preparation of Corneal Grafts for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Novel Technique for the Preparation of Corneal Grafts for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

Purpose To report a simple novel technique to facilitate preparation of Descemet membrane grafts for Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Design Laboratory investigation and retrospective, single-center, consecutive case series. Methods…

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Effect of Cornea Donor Graft Thickness on the Outcome of Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Surgery

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Effect of Cornea Donor Graft Thickness on the Outcome of Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Surgery

Purpose To determine whether Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) donor cornea graft thickness impacts measurements of best spectacle-corrected visual acuity (BSCVA), refractive error and intraocular pressure (IOP). Design Retrospective…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 9, 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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