Awareness regarding eye donation among stakeholders in Srikakulam district in South India.

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the accommodative loads change needed to maintain binocular fusion in patients with intermittent exotropia (IXT). METHODS:Seventeen consecutive patients with basic IXT and 15 normal controls were recruited. The WAM-5500 autorefractor (GrandSeiko, Fukuyama, Japan) was used to measure refractiv...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ha SG,Jang SM,Cho YA,Kim SH,Song JS,Suh YW

更新日期：2016-06-07 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:Glaucoma is a major cause of blindness worldwide and an increasingly significant global health problem. Glaucoma prevention and management efforts have been challenging due to inherent difficulty in developing a simple and cost-effective screening plan, limited access to health care and educational resources...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Thapa SS,Kelley KH,Rens GV,Paudyal I,Chang L

更新日期：2008-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinal artery occlusion caused by myxoma is relatively rare. There are several points that should be taken into consideration to avoid overlooking this disorder. CASE PRESENTATION:This case report describes a 43-year-old woman with sudden vision loss in her left eye for 20 days after single sudden syncope....

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Yu Y,Zhu Y,Dong A,Su Z

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Goldenhar Syndrome is characterized by malformations of multiple anatomical districts. Between these, bulbar dermoids are common and represent a significant clinical problem as they can affect both ocular function and aesthetic comfort.Histologic characterization of dermoids has been extensively performed; h...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Triolo G,Ferrari G,Doglioni C,Rama P

更新日期：2013-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:we conducted our meta-analysis of published studies to assess existing evidence about the efficacy and safety of vitrectomy with ILM peeling vs. that of vitrectomy with no ILM peeling for Macular hole-induced retinal detachment. METHODS:Databases, including Pubmed, Cochrane Library, Ovid, Web of Science, Wa...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Su J,Liu X,Zheng L,Cui H

更新日期：2015-06-20 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the clinical relevance of two different preservative formulations, we compared 1-year incidence rates of additional coding of dry eye, ocular infection, or ocular surface disease (either dry eye or ocular infection) in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension patients newly treated with lat...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Schwartz GF,Kotak S,Mardekian J,Fain JM

更新日期：2011-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study compared the postoperative outcomes of 27-gauge (G) and 25-G vitrectomy performed for the treatment of idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM). METHODS:The study design was single center, retrospective, interventional case series. Two hundred consecutive eyes that underwent primary vitrectomy for ER...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Naruse S,Shimada H,Mori R

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Refractive errors, strabismus, nystagmus, amblyopia, and cortical visual impairment are observed in 50 to 90 % of patients with cerebral palsy. Ocular abnormalities are known to differ according to cerebral palsy type, and spastic type has been reported to be more likely to be associated with ocular defects ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Park MJ,Yoo YJ,Chung CY,Hwang JM

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the 3-month postoperative performance and safety after implantation of a trifocal intraocular lens (IOL) in a Korean population. METHODS:This was a clinical, prospective, multicenter, single-arm study. Forty-four subjects (88 eyes) with bilateral cataract with expected postoperative corneal a...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Kim TI,Chung TY,Kim MJ,Lee K,Hyon JY

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:P66Shc is partially localised within the mitochondrial fraction. It is primarily related to the generation of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species and apoptosis. Based on previous studies, we hypothesize that in the retina, p66Shc may exist and affect the development of diabetic retinopathy. The purpose of ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Zhao MH,Hu J,Li S,Wu Q,Lu P

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To gain more insight into genetic causes of cerebral visual impairment (CVI) in children and to compare ophthalmological findings between genetic and acquired forms of CVI. METHODS:The clinical data of 309 individuals (mainly children) with CVI, and a visual acuity ≤ 0.3 were analyzed for etiology and ocula...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Bosch DG,Boonstra FN,Willemsen MA,Cremers FP,de Vries BB

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anterior chamber depth (ACD) is becoming a hot topic and plays an important role in correcting the refractive errors (REs) after cataract surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the ACD changes and their relationship with the REs after phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in patie...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ning X,Yang Y,Yan H,Zhang J

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, various types of toric intraocular lenses (IOL) have been manufactured and can be divided into three types according to the location of correction component; front-toric IOL (correction on anterior IOL surface), back-toric IOL (correction on posterior IOL surface), and bi-toric IOL (correction on ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Moon J,Yoon CH,Kim MK

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinal tears complicating the course of a posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) may be unique or multiple, and when multiple they may occur simultaneously or subsequently at different moments in the evolution of a PVD. The purpose of our study was to analyze the prevalence of subsequent retinal tears (SRT) in...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Crim N,Esposito E,Monti R,Correa LJ,Serra HM,Urrets-Zavalia JA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the precision and agreement of measurements of higher order aberrations (HOAs) obtained with a ray tracing aberrometer (iTrace) and a Hartmann-Shack aberrometer (Topcon KR-1 W). METHODS:Prospective evaluation of the diagnostic test. Data from the right eyes of 92 normal subjects obtained using the...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xu Z,Hua Y,Qiu W,Li G,Wu Q

更新日期：2018-01-27 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:To explore the molecular genetic cause of a four-generation autosomal dominant congenital cataract family in China. METHODS:Targeted region sequencing was performed to screen for the potential mutation, and Sanger sequencing was used to confirm the mutation. The homology model was constructed to identify th...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Li D,Xu C,Huang D,Guo R,Ji J,Liu W

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adenovirus (Ad), associated with significant morbidity, has no topical treatment. A leading CTC compound (CTC-96), a Co(III) chelate, was found to have potent in vitro and in vivo antiviral efficacy against herpes viruses. In this study CTC-96 is being tested for possible anti-Adenovirus activity. METHODS:T...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Epstein SP,Pashinsky YY,Gershon D,Winicov I,Srivilasa C,Kristic KJ,Asbell PA

更新日期：2006-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the study is to investigate risk factors for future falls in subject with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG). METHODS:All participants answered the following question at their baseline ophthalmic examination: Have you had any falls in the last year? (Yes/No). All study participants answered the s...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Adachi S,Yuki K,Awano-Tanabe S,Ono T,Murata H,Asaoka R,Tsubota K

更新日期：2017-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a case of late closure of idiopathic full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) after vitrectomy with the inverted internal limiting membrane (ILM) technique. CASE PRESENTATION:A 68-year-old lady with a stage IV FTMH underwent pars plana vitrectomy with 25 gauge plus transconjunctival system, ILM peeling ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Chung CY,Wong DS,Li KK

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate indocyanine green angiography (ICGA) findings in patients with long-standing Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease and their correlation with disease activity on clinical examination as well as with systemic corticosteroid therapy. METHODS:Twenty-eight patients (51 eyes) with long-standing (≥6 m...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： da Silva FT,Hirata CE,Sakata VM,Olivalves E,Preti R,Pimentel SL,Gomes A,Takahashi WY,Costa RA,Yamamoto JH

更新日期：2012-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of atypical herpes simplex keratitis initially diagnosed as bacterial keratitis, in a contact lens wearer. RESULTS:Case report of an 18-year-old woman using contact lenses who presented with pain, redness and gradual decrease in vision in the right eye. Examination revealed a paracentral large...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Athmanathan S,Pranesh VM,Pasricha G,Garg P,Vemuganti GK,Sharma S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orbital exenteration is a disfiguring procedure that aims to achieve local control. It is commonly a part of the management of malignant orbital tumor which is a life-threatening condition. It is necessary to determine predictive factors associated with overall survival (OS) following orbital exenteration. ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Aryasit O,Preechawai P,Hirunpat C,Horatanaruang O,Singha P

更新日期：2018-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports of central corneal thickness (CCT) among glaucoma patients, particularly for pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PXG) and Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma (PACG) are scarce in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) population. The aim of this study is to evaluate CCT in black patients with newly diagnosed glaucoma and ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Tolesa K,Gessesse GW

更新日期：2016-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in corneal epithelial thickness along the principle meridians of astigmatic corneas after six months of overnight spherical myopic orthokeratology (OK) lens wear. METHODS:This is a prospective study. Fifty-seven subjects with up to 1.50 diopters (D) of co...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Zhou J,Xue F,Zhou X,Naidu RK,Qian Y

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous analyses of real-life data indicated that injection frequency and health care costs did not differ for anti-VEGF treatment with aflibercept and ranibizumab. The objective of this study was to investigate whether this finding persisted when analysing a longer time period after licensing. METHODS:Ret...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Reich O,Schmid MK,Rapold R,Bachmann LM,Blozik E

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate results after seven years using prophylactic intracameral cefazolin for the prevention of endophthalmitis in cataract surgery. METHODS:A prospective, observational study of all patients submitted to cataract surgery over the period January 1996 to December 2009. All cases of postoperative endoph...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Romero-Aroca P,Méndez-Marin I,Salvat-Serra M,Fernández-Ballart J,Almena-Garcia M,Reyes-Torres J

更新日期：2012-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the socio-demographic and health-related risk factors associated with cataract subtypes in Korea. METHODS:A total of 11,591 participants (aged ≥40 years) were selected from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey between 2008 and 2010. The Korean Ophthalmologic Society conducte...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Rim TH,Kim MH,Kim WC,Kim TI,Kim EK

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00