Outcomes in patients with chronic uveitis: which factors matter to patients? A qualitative study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:To present a case of conjunctival lymphoma in a young woman complicated by pregnancy. CASE PRESENTATION:A 38-year-old previously healthy woman presented with a 2-year history of progressive right blepharoptosis. Giant papillomatous sessile masses were identified in the upper and lower fornix bilaterally and...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ong SJ,Jung SM,Lin HC

更新日期：2017-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a patient who presented with bluish scleral discoloration, keratoconus, and progressive high myopia. CASE PRESENTATION:A 6-year-old Chinese female patient presented with a significant bluish discoloration of the sclera in both eyes and extreme corneal thinning with anterior corneal protrusion. Gen...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Wan Q,Tang J,Han Y,Xiao Q,Deng Y

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To predict the effectiveness of topical glaucoma medications based on initial uniocular and binocular treatment. To test a traditional hypothesis that effectiveness following a uniocular trial is associated with the change in IOP in the initially treated eye minus the change in the initially untreated eye. T...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Leffler CT,Amini L

更新日期：2007-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a case of multiple evanescent white dot syndrome (MEWDS) following simultaneous rabies vaccination. CASE PRESENTATION:Review of the clinical, laboratory, photographic, optical coherence tomographic (OCT), fundus autofluorescent, angiographic, electrophysiologic, and perimetric records of a patient...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Yang JS,Chen CL,Hu YZ,Zeng R

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Investigating the efficacy and safety of phacoemulsification with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in corneal opacities. METHODS:This retrospective study was conducted in a tertiary medical center. Twenty-three eyes of 19 patients with cataracts and corneal opacities obscuring the pupillary center having...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ho YJ,Sun CC,Chen HC

更新日期：2018-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To present the follow-up outcomes of a modified technique of transscleral suture fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL) in eyes with inadequate capsule support. METHODS:A retrospective chart review of 21 patients underwent transscleral suture fixation of a foldable 3-looped haptics one-piece...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ni S,Wang W,Chen X,Wu X,He S,Ma Y,Xu W

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) consists of polyps that potentially cause massive subretinal hemorrhage and their branching vascular network (BVN) of feeder vessels. Although conventional indocyanine green angiography (IA) has shown anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents and/or photody...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Iesato Y,Tanaka M,Murata M,Kitahara J,Hirano T,Kurenuma T,Yoshida N,Murata T

更新日期：2018-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital cataract is the most frequent cause of blindness during infancy or early childhood. To date, more than 40 loci associated with congenital cataract have been identified, including at least 26 genes on different chromosomes associated with inherited cataract. This present study aimed to identify the...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Shen C,Wang J,Wu X,Wang F,Liu Y,Guo X,Zhang L,Cao Y,Cao X,Ma H

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a huge need for the availability of transplantable donor corneas worldwide to reduce the burden of corneal blindness due to corneal opacity. Voluntary eye donation depends on the awareness levels of various stakeholders in the community. This study aimed to assess the awareness level regarding eye d...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ronanki VR,Sheeladevi S,Ramachandran BP,Jalbert I

更新日期：2014-03-06 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: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 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:Lateralization of horizontal semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (HSC-BPPV) is very important for successful repositioning. The directions of lying-down nystagmus (LDN) and head-bending nystagmus (HBN) have been used as ancillary findings to identify the affected sites. This retrospective...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Oh JH,Song SK,Lee JS,Choi JC,Kang SY,Kang JH

更新日期：2014-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the correlation between visual acuity improvement and vision-related QOL after ranibizumab treatment in Japanese patients with AMD. METHODS:In this one-year prospective, interventional, open-label, multicenter study involving four sites, patients with neovascular AMD were enrolled and observed f...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Oshima Y,Ishibashi Y,Umeda N,Nagata T,Yoshida S,Uchio E,Kondo H,Sonoda KH,Ishibashi T

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the effect of idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) on the retinal-image quality and psychophysical contrast sensitivity function (CSF). METHODS:Forty-four subjects with diagnosis of idiopathic unilateral ERM were enrolled in this cross-sectional observational clinical study. The fellow unaffe...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Liu L,Wang Y,Liu J,Liu W

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most frequent pediatric retinal tumor. In the present study, to elucidate chemoresistance mechanisms and identify potential biomarkers in RB, we utilized RNA sequencing (RNAseq) technological platforms to reveal transcriptome profiles and identify any differentially expressed genes...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Song WP,Zheng S,Yao HJ,Zhou XF,Li R,Zhang CY,Zhao JY,Wang LW,Shao RG,Li L

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the differences in refraction, accommodative factors, visual parameters, and subjective symptoms after using two types of virtual reality (VR) content with different depths of perception. METHODS:Twenty-three volunteers, who played VR games in two modes (immersive and non-immersive) for 30 mi...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Yoon HJ,Kim J,Park SW,Heo H

更新日期：2020-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess visual outcomes over 24 months in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who initiated intravitreal aflibercept therapy under a treat-and-extend (TE) regimen in real-world settings. METHODS:In this retrospective, observational, multicentre study in Slovenia, medical reco...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Jaki Mekjavić P,Gregorčič B,Oberč C,Podgoršek S

更新日期：2018-12-20 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:To describe the characteristics of patients with syphilitic uveitis in northern China. METHODS:A case series of 21 patients (33 eyes) diagnosed with syphilitic uveitis from 2011 to 2016 at a tertiary center in northern China was retrospectively analyzed. RESULTS:Twenty-one patients (33 eyes) were diagnosed...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Zhang X,Du Q,Ma F,Lu Y,Wang M,Li X

更新日期：2017-06-19 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: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:Diabetic macular edema (DME) can be treated with different alternatives, among them Dexamethasone intravitreal implant 0.7 mg (DEX 0.7) has demonstrated that may improve both central macular thickness (CMT) and best corrected visual acuity (BCVA). This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the intravitreal d...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Castro-Navarro V,Cervera-Taulet E,Navarro-Palop C,Monferrer-Adsuara C,Hernández-Bel L,Montero-Hernández J

更新日期：2019-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nocardia infection is uncommon in clinical practice, with most cases occuring as the result of opportunistic infection in immunocompromsed patients. Here, we report a case of disseminated nocardiosis with subretinal abscess in a patient with nephrotic syndrome, and whom is receiving immunosuppressive therapy...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xu H,Fu B,Xu L,Sun J

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Older drivers aged ≥70 years old have among the highest rates of motor vehicle collisions (MVC) compared to other age groups. Driving is a highly visual task, and older adults have a high prevalence of vision impairment compared to other ages. Most studies addressing visual risk factors for MVCs by older dri...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Owsley C,McGwin G Jr,Antin JF,Wood JM,Elgin J

更新日期：2018-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare corneal hysteresis (CH) measurements between patients with glaucoma, ocular hypertension (OHT) and glaucoma-like optic discs (GLD)- defined as a cup to disc ratio greater than or equal to 0.6 with normal intraocular pressure (IOP) and visual fields. The secondary aim was to investigate whether cor...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Murphy ML,Pokrovskaya O,Galligan M,O'Brien C

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The repertoire of free-living protozoa in contact lens solutions is poorly known despite the fact that such protozoa may act as direct pathogens and may harbor intra-cellular pathogens. METHODS:Between 2009 and 2014, the contact lens solutions collected from patients presenting at our Ophthalmology Departme...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Bouchoucha I,Aziz A,Hoffart L,Drancourt M

更新日期：2016-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is a case of spontaneous toric implantable collamer lens (TICL) rotation that occurred twice in the left eye of a patient. CASE PRESENTATION:A 24-year-old gentleman received TICL implantation for treatment of myopic astigmatism encountered with spontaneous rotation of approximately 90° from its origina...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Chen Q,Zeng Q,Wang Z,Pan C,Lei X,Tan W

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a case of disseminated fusariosis with endogenous endophthalmitis in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Transfusion-associated immune modulation secondary to platelet transfusion could play an important role in the pathophysiology of this case. CASE PRESENTATION:A 9 year-old male with ac...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Kah TA,Yong KC,Rahman RA

更新日期：2011-11-02 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