Macular Ganglion Cell/Inner Plexiform Layer Measurements by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Early Glaucoma and Comparison to Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Measurements

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Macular Ganglion Cell/Inner Plexiform Layer Measurements by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Early Glaucoma and Comparison to Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Measurements

We read with interest the article by Nouri-Mahdavi and associates evaluating the ganglion cell/inner plexiform layer (GC/IPL) measurements in early glaucoma. They found no significant improvement in performance of GC/IPL…

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Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reply

We greatly appreciate Drs Padhy and Rao’s comments regarding our study. We would like to address the criticisms they raised as follows. We certainly agree with them that imaging modalities…

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Strabismus in Childhood Eyelid Ptosis

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Strabismus in Childhood Eyelid Ptosis

Purpose To report the prevalence and causes of strabismus in children with eyelid ptosis diagnosed in a well-defined population over a 40-year period. Design Retrospective, population-based cohort study. Methods We…

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Ghost Maculopathy: An Artifact on Near-Infrared Reflectance and MultiColor Imaging Masquerading as Chorioretinal Pathology

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Ghost Maculopathy: An Artifact on Near-Infrared Reflectance and MultiColor Imaging Masquerading as Chorioretinal Pathology

Purpose To describe the features of an artifact on near-infrared reflectance and MultiColor imaging, termed “ghost maculopathy,” and to illustrate how it may masquerade as true chorioretinal pathology. Design This…

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use and Increased Risk of Cataract Surgery: A Population-Based, Case-Control Study

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use and Increased Risk of Cataract Surgery: A Population-Based, Case-Control Study

Purpose To investigate whether selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use is associated with an increased risk of cataract surgery. Design Population-based case-control study. Methods setting : Olmsted County, Minnesota. patient population…

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Factors Influencing Long-term Regression After Posterior Chamber Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation for Moderate to High Myopia

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Factors Influencing Long-term Regression After Posterior Chamber Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation for Moderate to High Myopia

Purpose To evaluate the factors affecting the long-term regression after posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens (Visian ICL; STAAR Surgical) implantation for myopia. Design Retrospective observational case series. Methods We retrospectively…

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Management of Idiopathic Retinal Vasoproliferative Tumors by Slit-Lamp Laser or Endolaser Photocoagulation

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Management of Idiopathic Retinal Vasoproliferative Tumors by Slit-Lamp Laser or Endolaser Photocoagulation

Purpose To report the efficacy of laser photocoagulation in treating idiopathic (primary) retinal vasoproliferative tumors. Design Retrospective noncomparative interventional case series. Patients and Method Thirty eyes of 30 patients (22…

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Patterns of Peripheral Retinal and Central Macula Ischemia in Diabetic Retinopathy as Evaluated by Ultra-widefield Fluorescein Angiography

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Patterns of Peripheral Retinal and Central Macula Ischemia in Diabetic Retinopathy as Evaluated by Ultra-widefield Fluorescein Angiography

Purpose To investigate the association between peripheral and central ischemia in diabetic retinopathy. Design Retrospective, cross-sectional. Methods Consecutive ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography images were collected from patients with diabetes over a…

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