Thickness profiles of the corneal epithelium along the steep and flat meridians of astigmatic corneas after orthokeratology.

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:The mechanism by which vitrectomy improves macular edema in patients with branch retinal vein occlusion remains unclear, although intraocular levels of vascular endothelial growth factor have been suggested to influence the visual prognosis and macular edema. METHODS:A series of 54 consecutive patients (54 ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Noma H,Funatsu H,Mimura T,Eguchi S,Shimada K

更新日期：2010-04-29 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 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:Bullous keratopathy (BK), a severe sight-threatening disorder can have a variety of etiologies such as prophylactic laser iridotomy, intraocular surgery, trauma, and other ocular disorders. However, there are cases of unknown origins, among which a unique clinical entity namely pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PE...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Zheng X,Inoue Y,Shiraishi A,Hara Y,Goto T,Ohashi Y

更新日期：2012-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To screen for visual impairment in Malaysian preschool children. METHODS:Visual screening was conducted in 400 preschool children aged 4 to 6 years. The screening involved two basic procedures; the distant visual acuity test using the Sheridan Gardiner chart and the depth perception test using the Langs ste...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Premsenthil M,Manju R,Thanaraj A,Rahman SA,Kah TA

更新日期：2013-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cataract surgery in diabetics is more technically challenging due to a number of factors including poor intraoperative pupil dilation and a higher risk of vision threatening complications. This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of an intracameral combination of 2 mydriatics and 1 anesthetic (ICMA, Mydr...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Labetoulle M,Behndig A,Tassignon MJ,Nuijts R,Mencucci R,Güell JL,Pleyer U,Szaflik J,Rosen P,Bérard A,Chiambaretta F,Cochener-Lamard B,Intracameral Mydrane (ICMA), Ethics Group.

更新日期：2020-03-03 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 study the influencing factors for different healing patterns of patients with idiopathic macular holes (IMH) after vitrectomy surgery performed with the internal limiting membrane (ILM) flap technique. METHODS:This study was a retrospective, consecutive, observational case series study. We recruited 52 I...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Liu Y,Wu C,Wang Y,Dong Y,Liang D,Xiao B,Han Q,Chu Y

更新日期：2019-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE) is a type of strabismus characterized by a sudden onset of large angle esotropia with diplopia, which often occurs in children after infancy, teenagers, and young adolescents. However, studies on the surgical outcomes of only adults are rare. The purpose of this artic...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Kim DH,Noh HJ

更新日期：2021-01-18 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：BACKGROUND:To investigate machine learning methods, ranging from simpler interpretable techniques to complex (non-linear) "black-box" approaches, for automated diagnosis of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). METHODS:Data from healthy subjects and patients diagnosed with AMD or other retinal diseases were collecte...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Fraccaro P,Nicolo M,Bonetto M,Giacomini M,Weller P,Traverso CE,Prosperi M,OSullivan D

更新日期：2015-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study sought to identify factors associated with retinal detachment and retreatment of aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity (APROP) initially treated with intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) injection as well as the efficacy of IVR treatment. METHODS:This was a retrospective study. A total of 83 ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Tong Q,Yin H,Zhao M,Li X,Yu W

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

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: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:Optical coherence tomography angiography is a novel imaging technique that allows dyeless in vivo visualization of the retinal and choroidal vasculature. The purpose of this study was to describe optical coherence tomography (OCT) angiography findings in patients with retinal arterial macroaneurysms (RAMs). ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Alnawaiseh M,Schubert F,Nelis P,Wirths G,Rosentreter A,Eter N

更新日期：2016-07-22 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 effects of preservatives of antiglaucoma medications on corneal surface and tear function have been widely shown in literature; it's not the same as regards the active compounds themselves. The purpose of our study was to compare Ocular Surface Disease (OSD) signs and symptoms of Tafluprost 0.0015% versu...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Rolle T,Spinetta R,Nuzzi R

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central corneal thickness (CCT) measurement has become an important test in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma. Currently, ultrasound corneal thickness measurement (pachymetry) is the most frequently used clinical technique and the gold standard to assess CCT. Newer instruments are currently available ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ayala M,Strandås R

更新日期：2015-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:More than 3 million cataract extractions are undertaken in India annually. Almost 60% of these operations are intracapsular Cataract Extractions. The subsequent optical correction is provided by aphakic spectacles. The aim of this study is to assess visual outcome and perceived benefits of post-operative use of...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Gupta SK,Murthy GV,Sharma N

更新日期：2003-07-28 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: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:The SRK/T formula is one of the third generation IOL calculation formulas. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of the SRK/T formula in predicting a target refraction ±1.0D in short and long eyes using ultrasound biometry after phacoemulsification. METHODS:The present study was a retros...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Karabela Y,Eliacik M,Kaya F

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idiopathic orbital pseudotumour is rare in children. We report a case of bilateral paediatric idiopathic orbital pseudotumour and review the characteristics of this case. CASE PRESENTATION:A 14-year-old female patient presented at our Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (PCCM) with complaints...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Chen F,Tang J,Zhou Q

更新日期：2020-11-16 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: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:Idiopathic elevated episcleral venous pressure (IEEVP) or idiopathic dilated episcleral veins (IDEV) is a rare abnormality, and thus therapeutic treatment for this condition rarely is discussed. We report a case of a patient with bilateral glaucoma secondary to IDEV for whom intraocular pressures (IOPs) were...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Rong X,Li M

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the effects of anterior capsular opening size on deviation from predicted refraction and the effective position of the intraocular lens (ELP) in cataract surgery. METHODS:Nonrandomized clinical trial. Eighty patients (80 eyes) with simple age-related cataracts were treated from May 2018 to Septe...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Li S,Hu Y,Guo R,Shao Y,Zhao J,Zhang J,Wang J

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the efficacy of triple therapy consisting of single-session photodynamic therapy (PDT), intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) and intravitreal triamcinolone (IVT) as initial pulse therapy followed by repeat intravitreal bevacizumab injections for maintenance treatment in neovascular age-related macular ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ahmadieh H,Taei R,Soheilian M,Riazi-Esfahani M,Karkhaneh R,Lashay A,Azarmina M,Dehghan MH,Moradian S

更新日期：2007-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify the genetic cause and describe the clinical phenotype of Schnyder corneal dystrophy (SCD) in six unrelated probands. METHODS:We identified two white Czech, two white British and two South Asian families with a clinical diagnosis of SCD. Ophthalmic assessment include...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Evans CJ,Dudakova L,Skalicka P,Mahelkova G,Horinek A,Hardcastle AJ,Tuft SJ,Liskova P

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00