Association Between Platelet Function and Disc Hemorrhage in Patients With Normal-Tension Glaucoma: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Association Between Platelet Function and Disc Hemorrhage in Patients With Normal-Tension Glaucoma: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study

Purpose To evaluate the association between platelet function and disc hemorrhage in patients with normal-tension glaucoma. Design Prospective, cross-sectional study. Methods Study involved a total of 315 subjects, including patients…

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Factors Predicting Visual Acuity Outcome in Intermediate, Posterior, and Panuveitis: The Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Factors Predicting Visual Acuity Outcome in Intermediate, Posterior, and Panuveitis: The Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial

Purpose To identify factors associated with best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) presentation and 2-year outcome in 479 intermediate, posterior, and panuveitic eyes. Design Cohort study using randomized controlled trial data. Methods…

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Trabeculectomy Versus EX-PRESS Shunt Versus Ahmed Valve Implant: Short-term Effects on Corneal Endothelial Cells

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Trabeculectomy Versus EX-PRESS Shunt Versus Ahmed Valve Implant: Short-term Effects on Corneal Endothelial Cells

Purpose To evaluate short-term changes in corneal endothelial cells after trabeculectomy, EX-PRESS device implantation, and Ahmed valve implantation for the treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma. Design Prospective, interventional, comparative case…

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Long-term Results of an Accelerated Corneal Cross-linking Protocol (18 mW/cm 2) for the Treatment of Progressive Keratoconus

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Long-term Results of an Accelerated Corneal Cross-linking Protocol (18 mW/cm 2) for the Treatment of Progressive Keratoconus

Purpose To compare the long-term outcomes of accelerated and standard corneal cross-linking protocols in the treatment of progressive keratoconus. Design Prospective randomized clinical trial. Methods Thirty-one eyes with keratoconus were…

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Clinical Features and Outcomes of Retained Lens Fragments in the Anterior Chamber After Phacoemulsification

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Clinical Features and Outcomes of Retained Lens Fragments in the Anterior Chamber After Phacoemulsification

Purpose To review the clinical features, treatments, and outcomes of patients with retained lens fragments in the anterior chamber after phacoemulsification with an intact posterior capsule. Design Retrospective, interventional case…

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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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Inter-grader Agreement of the Ocular Staining Score in the Sjögren’s International Clinical Collaborative Alliance (SICCA) Registry

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Inter-grader Agreement of the Ocular Staining Score in the Sjögren’s International Clinical Collaborative Alliance (SICCA) Registry

Purpose To determine the intra-observer and inter-observer reliability of a novel ocular staining score among trained ophthalmologists. Design Reliability analysis within a prospective, observational, multicenter cohort study. Methods Those enrolled…

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