Purpose To investigate the correlation between the inner-retinal irregularity index and visual outcomes before and after idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) surgery. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods We analyzed 66 eyes…
Purpose To report the clinical features, antibiotic susceptibilities and treatment outcomes in patients with endophthalmitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacterium. Design Noncomparative, consecutive case series. Methods Retrospective chart review between December…
Purpose To describe an economic (Ec) model for estimating the impact of screening and treatment for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Design EcROP is a cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, and cost-benefit analysis. Methods…
Purpose To report outer retinal structural changes associated with macular capillary nonperfusion at the level of deep capillary plexus (DCP) in diabetic patients. Design Prospective observational cross-sectional study. Methods The…
Purpose To investigate the clinical characteristics of 10-2 visual field defects in subjects with a diagnosis of glaucoma or glaucoma suspicion. Design Prospective, observational cohort study. Methods From participants enrolled…
Purpose Adjunctive laser trabeculoplasty (LT) is an alternative to topical medications for open-angle glaucoma (OAG). The purpose was to: (1) identify predictors of LT vs glaucoma medication treatment; and (2)…
Purpose To examine the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with oral bisphosphonates. Design Three study designs were used: (1) disproportionality analysis; (2) case-control study; (3) self-controlled case series (SCCS)….
Purpose To correlate partial outer retinal thickness with scotopic and mesopic fundus-controlled perimetry in patients with reticular drusen (RDR). Design Observational case series with controls of similar age. Methods Twenty…
Purpose To report the clinical and genetic findings of 9 Japanese patients with autosomal recessive bestrophinopathy (ARB). Design Retrospective, multicenter observational case series. Methods Nine ARB patients from 7 unrelated…
Purpose To investigate the nature and characteristic features of deposits causing opacification of intraocular lenses (IOLs) based on the examination of clinical findings using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy-dispersive…
