Corneal Cross-Linking as an Adjuvant Therapy in the Management of Recalcitrant Deep Stromal Fungal Keratitis: A Randomized Trial

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Corneal Cross-Linking as an Adjuvant Therapy in the Management of Recalcitrant Deep Stromal Fungal Keratitis: A Randomized Trial

Uddaraju and associates recently published a randomized clinical trial of collagen cross-linking (CXL) on nonresolving deep stromal fungal keratitis. The authors used the Dresden protocol settings (riboflavin 0.1%, ultraviolet A…

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We would like to thank Richoz and associates for their interest in our trial. We disagree with their observation that the main conclusion of our trial was an increased risk…

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We would like to thank Dr Çekiç for his interest in our article and appreciate his insightful comments. As Dr Çekiç has pointed out, some studies have suggested the presence…

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Dr Dille raises an interesting question about the role of eye rubbing as a potential confounder in the associations between elevated serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels to cat and cockroach…

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Reporting Visual Acuities

Jan 6, 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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Reflectivity of the Outer Retina on Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography as a Predictor of Photoreceptor Cone Density

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Reflectivity of the Outer Retina on Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography as a Predictor of Photoreceptor Cone Density

Purpose To investigate the relationship between outer retinal reflectivity on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and cone density in the corresponding area. Design Prospective cross-sectional observational study. Methods In this institutional-based…

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Inter-expert and Intra-expert Agreement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Inter-expert and Intra-expert Agreement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity

Purpose To evaluate inter-expert and intra-expert agreement on the diagnosis and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Design Prospective intra- and inter-rater reliability analysis. Methods In this multicenter study, 260…

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Morphologic Features of the Choroidoscleral Interface in a Healthy Population Using Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Morphologic Features of the Choroidoscleral Interface in a Healthy Population Using Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Objective To analyze the morphologic features of the choroidoscleral interface in a healthy population using swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS OCT). Design Retrospective data analysis of a subgroup of eyes…

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