Intensified Topical Steroids as Prophylaxis for Macular Edema After Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty Combined With Cataract Surgery

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intensified Topical Steroids as Prophylaxis for Macular Edema After Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty Combined With Cataract Surgery

Purpose To analyze the effect of intensified topical steroid therapy after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty combined with cataract surgery (triple-DMEK) on the incidence of postoperative cystoid macular edema (CME). Design…

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Effectiveness of Glaucoma Counseling on Rates of Follow-up and Glaucoma Knowledge in a South Indian Population

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Effectiveness of Glaucoma Counseling on Rates of Follow-up and Glaucoma Knowledge in a South Indian Population

Purpose To evaluate the impact of traditional counseling and patient-centered counseling, either alone or with recorded audio counseling reinforcement, on glaucoma knowledge and clinical follow-up. Design Prospective randomized controlled trial….

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Predictors of Response to Intravitreal Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Predictors of Response to Intravitreal Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To identify factors that influence visual and anatomic response to treatment with intravitreal anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Design Observational cohort study. Methods…

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Neuroretinal Rim Area Change in Glaucoma Patients With Visual Field Progression Endpoints and Intraocular Pressure Reduction. The Canadian Glaucoma Study: 4

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Neuroretinal Rim Area Change in Glaucoma Patients With Visual Field Progression Endpoints and Intraocular Pressure Reduction. The Canadian Glaucoma Study: 4

Purpose To compare rim area rates in patients with and without the visual field (VF) progression endpoint in the Canadian Glaucoma Study and determine whether intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction following…

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Changes in Axial Length and Refractive Error After Noninvasive Normalization of Intraocular Pressure From Elevated Levels

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Changes in Axial Length and Refractive Error After Noninvasive Normalization of Intraocular Pressure From Elevated Levels

Purpose To explore the changes in axial length and refractive error after noninvasive normalization of intraocular pressure (IOP) from elevated levels. Design A prospective observational study. Methods We enrolled 51…

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Clinical Effects and Safety of 3% Diquafosol Ophthalmic Solution for Patients With Dry Eye After Cataract Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Clinical Effects and Safety of 3% Diquafosol Ophthalmic Solution for Patients With Dry Eye After Cataract Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Purpose To compare the efficacies and safety profiles of 3% diquafosol and 0.1% sodium hyaluronate in patients with dry eye after cataract surgery. Design Randomized controlled trial. Methods setting :…

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Peripheral 360 Degree Retinotomy, Anterior Flap Retinectomy, and Radial Retinotomy in the Management of Complex Retinal Detachment

Jan 6, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Peripheral 360 Degree Retinotomy, Anterior Flap Retinectomy, and Radial Retinotomy in the Management of Complex Retinal Detachment

Purpose To compare the outcomes for patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and patients with retinal detachment (RD) following penetrating injury after combined 360 degree retinotomy, anterior flap retinectomy, and…

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