Retrospective analysis of changes in the anterior corneal surface after Q value guided LASIK and LASEK in high myopic astigmatism for 3 years.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXS) is the most common identifiable cause of secondary glaucoma, the prevalence of which varies considerably among different ethnicities. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of pseudoexfoliation syndrome in Pakistan. METHODS:A prospective study conducted in the pe...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Rao RQ,Arain TM,Ahad MA

更新日期：2006-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glaucoma will undoubtedly impact on a person's ability to function as they go about their day-to-day life. The purpose of this study is to investigate the amount of published knowledge in quality of life (QoL) and visual disability studies for glaucoma, and make comparisons with similar research in other chr...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Glen FC,Crabb DP,Garway-Heath DF

更新日期：2011-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgeons may be unaware of the ability of plant toxins to cause corneal damage. Therefore, corneal damage following intraocular surgery due to plant toxins may be misdiagnosed as postoperative infection. CASE PRESENTATION:A 74-year-old man presented with hyperemia and reduced visual acuity in both eyes 6 we...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Matsuura K,Hatta S,Terasaka Y,Inoue Y

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A patient's health literacy is fundamental for navigating the health system and managing disease. This study aimed to compare the health literacy levels of patients with chronic retinal disease in Denmark. METHODS:This cross-sectional questionnaire study used the validated HLS-EU-Q16 questionnaire to determ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Jandorf S,Krogh Nielsen M,Sørensen K,Sørensen TL

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iridoschisis is a rare condition that is characterized by the separation of the iris stroma into layers, with portions of the anterior layer floating freely in the aqueous humour. Here, we report three cases of iridoschisis that were complicated by either a cataract or glaucoma. Based on these cases, we spec...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Chen Y,Qian Y,Lu P

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability to image wide fundus fields and to conduct swift, non-invasive examinations is increasingly important with the escalation in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:Fifty eyes of 28 consecutive patients with DR were examined in this prospective observational study. A total of 46 eyes, 2...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Hirano T,Imai A,Kasamatsu H,Kakihara S,Toriyama Y,Murata T

更新日期：2018-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescent KC is a special segment of the general KC population because an adolescents's eyes are still susceptible to blurred vision and optical defocus during the sensitive period of ocular and visual development. In the present study, we evaluated the ocular dimensions of 53 KC adolescents. METHODS:One h...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Jian W,Shen Y,Chen Y,Tian M,Zhou X

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perfluorocarbon liquid (PFCL) is widely used as an intraoperative heavy tamponade to flatten the retina and is replaced with silicone oil (SO) at the end of the surgery. Due to the long tamponade period, the SO is known to remain attached to the retina at the time of removal, and is commonly termed "sticky o...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Fukumoto M,Nishida Y,Kida T,Sato T,Kobayashi T,Ikeda T

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the corneal biomechanical changes in primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) patients treated with long-term prostaglandin analogue (PGA). METHODS:One hundred eleven newly diagnosed POAG patients, including 43 high tension glaucoma (HTG) and 68 normal tension glaucoma (NTG), were measured by Corvi...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Wu N,Chen Y,Yang Y,Sun X

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A cyclodialysis cleft often leads to direct communication between the anterior chamber and the suprachoroidal space. It is a rare condition that is encountered with blunt trauma, and less commonly, after surgery. Hypotony is the major sequelae that may lead to hypotonous maculopathy, optic disc edema, cornea...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Bair H,Lin CJ,Lai CT,Hsia NY,Tsai YY

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery for trichiasis is one of the pillars of the World Health Organization's strategy for global elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. A high incidence of post-operative trichiasis or other poor surgical outcomes could jeopardize these efforts. In this review, we aimed to summarize the repor...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Mwangi G,Courtright P,Solomon AW

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the retinal function before and soon after an intravitreal injection of an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents. METHODS:Seventy-nine eyes of 79 patients that were treated by an intravitreal injection of an anti-VEGF agent for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabeti...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Terauchi G,Shinoda K,Sakai H,Kawashima M,Matsumoto CS,Mizota A,Miyake Y

更新日期：2019-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central Serous Chorioretinopathy (CSC) has been previously reported as an infrequent complication of pregnancy that usually resolves spontaneously after delivery, with minimal or no sequel. We report a case of a severe form of CSC in an uncomplicated pregnancy with extensive subfoveal exudates and severe per...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Maggio E,Polito A,Freno MC,Pertile G

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Docetaxel is a chemotherapeutic agent of the taxane class of drugs for the treatment of breast cancer. We present a female patient who noted decreased vision after docetaxel treatment. CASE PRESENTATION:A 45-year-old female patient received docetaxel treatment after resection of a breast carcinoma. Fundusco...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Enzsoly A,Kammerer K,Nemeth J,Schneider M

更新日期：2015-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This multicentre, retro-prospective real-world study evaluated the visual, refractive and safety outcomes of a monofocal lens 1 year after implantation in cataract patients with or without pre-existing ocular pathologies. METHODS:Records from 4 centres in Germany and Sweden were reviewed to select eyes with...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Johansson B,Daniel ACS,Herbers C,Gerl M,Kretz FTA

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life-threatening hematological condition associated with deficiency in ADAMTS13. Ocular manifestations associated with TTP are uncommon. CASE PRESENTATION:Here we report a case where a 44 year old female patient with a history of symptomatic anemia and cotton w...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Bandara AGNMK,Matthias AT

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is one of the most common causes of childhood blindness worldwide. Comparisons of anti-VEGF and laser treatments in ROP are relatively lacking, and the data are scattered and limited. The objective of this meta-analysis is to compare the efficacy of both treatments in type-1 ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Li Z,Zhang Y,Liao Y,Zeng R,Zeng P,Lan Y

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The short-term effects of intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) on diabetic macular edema (DME) remains unclear. We assessed the short-term effects of IVR on DME. METHODS:Eighteen eyes of 14 patients with DME were enrolled in this prospective interventional case series. After intravitreal ranibizumab was injected ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Minami Y,Nagaoka T,Ishibazawa A,Yoshida A

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare the long-term efficacy of ranibizumab versus bevacizumab for myopic choroidal neovascularization (CNV). METHODS:This was a retrospective, multicenter, comparative, non-randomized study of 64 consecutive patients with myopic CNV treated with ranibizumab (22 patients) or bevacizumab (42 patients). ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Cha DM,Kim TW,Heo JW,Woo SJ,Park KH,Yu HG,Chung H

更新日期：2014-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to prove the relationship between the intraocular straylight level and diabetic retinopathy (DR) according to disease severity. Also, we aimed to evaluate whether diabetes mellitus (DM) per se could be a risk factor of increased intraocular straylight although we did not rely on a d...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Hwang HB,Yim HB,Chung SK

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is a common retinal venous disorder that causes vision loss. No specific therapy has been developed. Controversy exists regarding two treatments: intravitreal dexamethasone implants and anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). The goal of this study is to compare the effec...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Gao L,Zhou L,Tian C,Li N,Shao W,Peng X,Shi Q

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite growing number of intraocular lens power calculation formulas, there is no evidence that these formulas have good predictive accuracy in pediatric, whose eyes are still undergoing rapid growth and refractive changes. This study is intended to compare the prediction error and the accuracy of predictab...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Jasman AA,Shaharuddin B,Noor RA,Ismail S,Ghani ZA,Embong Z

更新日期：2010-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is the third reported case of a steatocystoma simplex in the lacrimal caruncle. CASE PRESENTATION:A 60-year-old male presented with a history of a slowly progressing mass in the right lacrimal caruncle since several years before his initial visit. At the first examination, a yellowish, relatively smoot...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ishida Y,Takahashi Y,Takahashi E,Kitaguchi Y,Kakizaki H

更新日期：2016-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A few case reports have described accidental eye injuries caused by fish hooks. The severity of ocular injuries is dependent on the involved ocular structures. Severe ocular injuries due to fish hooks are rare. We describe open globe and penetrating eyelid injuries from fish hooks at the Baltic Sea. METHODS...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Purtskhvanidze K,Saeger M,Treumer F,Nölle B,Roider J

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal conbercept (KH902) as the primary treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to punctate inner choroidopathy. METHODS:This study was a retrospective, consecutive, observational case series. We reviewed medical records of 16 eyes (16 patients) with...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Peng Y,Zhang X,Mi L,Liu B,Zuo C,Li M,Wen F

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the efficacy, complications, and clinical characteristics, including the ocular toxicity, of intravitreal melphalan(IVM) treatment for vitreous seeding in Chinese retinoblastoma patients. METHODS:This was a retrospective, non-comparative analysis including 30 consecutive eyes of 23 patients with...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xue K,Ren H,Meng F,Zhang R,Qian J

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary aim was to estimate the incidence of primary and secondary childhood glaucoma in Scotland over a 2-year period. The secondary aim was to gauge the confidence and experience of ophthalmologists in Scotland in managing these patients. METHODS:A 7 question electronic survey was distributed to all c...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Beck D,Galea M,Loo CY,Schmoll C,Burgess FR,Montgomery D,Tatham AJ

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immune responses play a key role in the pathogenesis and progression of polypoidal choroidal vasculopath (PCV) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In this study, we determined the Th cell-associated immune responses by measuring the cytokine expression of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) in ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Yu Y,Ren XR,Wen F,Chen H,Su SB

更新日期：2016-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with primary angle closure/glaucoma (PAC/PACG) with extensive peripheral anterior synechiae (PAS), and coexisting cataract, increasingly have been treated with phacoemulsification combined with goniosynechialysis (Phaco-GSL). Since the mechanisms of acute and chronic PAC/PACG may differ, the treatme...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Tian T,Li M,Pan Y,Cai Y,Fang Y

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the diabetes mellitus (DM) prevalence increasing annually, the human grading of retinal images to evaluate DR has posed a substantial burden worldwide. SmartEye is a recently developed fundus image processing and analysis system with lesion quantification function for DR screening. It is sensitive to th...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xu Y,Wang Y,Liu B,Tang L,Lv L,Ke X,Ling S,Lu L,Zou H

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00