abstract：:In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, this paper provides recommendations for medical eye care during the easing of control measures after lockdown. The guidelines presented are based on a literature review and consensus among all Spanish Ophthalmology Societies regarding protection measures recommended for the oph...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Gegúndez-Fernández JA,Llovet-Osuna F,Fernández-Vigo JI,Mendicute Del Barrio J,Pablo-Júlvez L,Muñoz-Negrete FJ,Zarranz-Ventura J,Durán de la Colina J,de Rojas Silva V,Jiménez-Alfaro I,Calonge-Cano M,Galindo-Ferreiro A,Castillo-Góm

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Using OCT-A to investigate the association between neurodegeneration and vascular morphology in diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:Cross-sectional study. One hundred and sixty-two patients were enrolled and following fundoscopy were assigned to two groups according to DR severity: 54 patients to the group of n...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Bontzos G,Kabanarou SA,Gkizis I,Ragkousis A,Xirou T,Peto T

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the relationship between time spent outdoors, at particular ages in childhood and adolescence, and myopia status in young adulthood using serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentration as a biomarker of time spent outdoors. METHODS:Participants of the Raine Study Generation 2 cohort had 25(OH...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Lingham G,Mackey DA,Zhu K,Lucas RM,Black LJ,Oddy WH,Holt P,Walsh JP,Sanfilippo PG,Chan She Ping-Delfos W,Yazar S

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the clinical features and outcomes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) involving the eye and ocular adnexa in an East Asian population and emphasize the importance of prompt biopsy and treatment in unusually progressive ocular adnexal DLBCL for better visual outcomes. METHODS:Retrospective ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Han SH,Kim YD,Jang J,Park JW,Young SM,Woo KI

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) entails retinal hypoxia that often causes visual impairment. It has been shown that oxygen saturation in larger retinal vessels correlates with the visual acuity at the time of diagnosis of CRVO but has no predictive value for the visual outcome in patients treated with ant...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Krejberg Jeppesen S,Sín M,Hakon Hardarson S,Bek T

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the causes of failure of the different surgical corneal graft techniques: penetrating keratoplasty (PK), deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK), Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). METHODS:This multicentric retrosp...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Gómez-Benlloch A,Montesel A,Pareja-Aricò L,Mingo-Botín D,Michael R,Barraquer RI,Alió J

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop an objective intraocular inflammation composite score. METHODS:Cross-sectional study. Non-invasive image acquisition and processing were conducted from April 2017 to April 2019. Inflammation-grade stratified eyes from patients with active, inactive uveitis and healthy controls were recruited. After ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Llorenç V,Serrano AR,Mesquida M,Lin P,Esquinas C,Sainz-de-la-Maza M,Metea C,Bosch A,Calvo M,Balter A,Nakamura Y,Molins B,Alba C,Suhler E,Adán A

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the clinical features, surgical interventions and prognosis of injured eyes following explosion and to develop the risk factors for poor prognosis. METHODS:A nested case-control study. To the date of 31 December 2018, 99 explosion-related eye globes were selected from the Eye Injury Vitrectomy Study...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Feng K,Yao Y,Wang ZJ,Nie HP,Pang XQ,Chen HJ,Jiang YR,Hu YT,Ma ZZ

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine whether real-world clinical patients with macular oedema (MO) receiving intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy have a higher mortality compared with a matched reference population. METHODS:A population-based, retrospective cohort study of 26 386 patients from Finland, fro...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Loukovaara S,Haukka J

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine agreement between intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements made using the rebound tonometer Icare ic200 (RT200) and the Perkins handheld applanation tonometer (PAT) in patients with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). The impacts of several covariables on measurements using the two devices were also as...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Morales-Fernandez L,Pérez-García P,Saenz-Frances F,Molero-Senosiain M,Garcia-Saenz S,Dora Mendez C,Santos Bueso E,Garcia-Feijoo J,Martinez-de-la-Casa JM

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the utility of biomechanical property measurements using a Scheimpflug-based tonometer (SBT) and/or anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) for diagnosing forme fruste keratoconus (FFK). METHODS:In this retrospective interventional case series, 23 eyes with FFK of 23 consecutive p...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Shiga S,Kojima T,Nishida T,Nakamura T,Ichikawa K

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Asteroid hyalosis is defined by the presence of white, snowball-like non-crystalline vitreous opacities that move with the vitreous and appear to be anchored to its matrix. Asteroid hyalosis commonly occurs in the absence of other identifiable ocular abnormalities and is usually an incidental finding. The vitreous opa...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Møller-Lorentzen TB,Eckmann-Hansen C,Faber C,Larsen M,Subhi Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Congenital anophthalmia (A) and microphthalmia (M) are rare developmental defects, which could be isolated or syndromic. Our objective was to describe a cohort of children and young adults with A/M treated with ocular prosthesis, emphasizing clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. METHODS:Eight...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Taha Najim R,Topa A,Jugård Y,Casslén B,Odersjö M,Andersson Grönlund M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the effectiveness of intravitreal conbercept and ranibizumab treatment for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). METHODS:In this retrospective study, the date of patients with ROP treated with intravitreal conbercept or ranibizumab from July 2012 to March 2018 with at least 12 months of follow-up at the...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Cheng Y,Zhu X,Linghu D,Liang J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether higher blood pressure and greater arterial stiffness are associated with the presence of macular cysts and whether this association is already present in the absence of micro-aneurysms in individuals with and without type 2 diabetes. METHODS:Using spectral domain optical coherence tomogr...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： De Clerck EEB,Schouten JSAG,Berendschot TTJM,Goezinne F,Liesenborghs I,Dagnelie PC,Schaper NC,Kroon AA,Henry RMA,Reesink KD,Schram MT,Stehouwer CDA,Webers CAB

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Orally administered angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) decrease intraocular pressure (IOP). Topical administration may reduce systemic side effects and result in a useful glaucoma drug. The aim of this study is to test the ocular delivery and pharmacologic effect of nanoparticle eye drops containing ARBs (...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Lorenzo-Soler L,Olafsdottir OB,Garhöfer G,Jansook P,Kristinsdottir IM,Tan A,Loftsson T,Stefansson E

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare visual acuity (VA) change at 24 months in eyes with clinically significant DME (CSDME) and good VA initially treated versus initially observed in routine clinical practice. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of treatment-naïve eyes with CSDME and good VA (baseline VA ≥ 79 letters), with at least 24 mont...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Gabrielle PH,Nguyen V,Bhandari S,Mehta H,Viola F,Arnold J,Fraser-Bell S,Barthelmes D,Creuzot-Garcher C,Gillies M

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the noninferiority of the treat-and-extend (T&E) and fixed bimonthly regimens of 0.5 mg intravitreal ranibizumab as compared with the pro re nata (PRN) in naïve patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). METHODS:Phase IV, randomized, 12-month, multicentre trial. Patients aged ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： López Gálvez MI,Arias Barquet L,S Figueroa M,García-Layana A,Ruiz Moreno JM,In-Eye Study Group.

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the highest attained visual acuity with an electronic retinal implant for the treatment of advanced retinal degeneration following a novel intensive period of visual training. METHODS:A case study as part of the prospective, international, multi-centre, interventional clinical trial (ClinicalTrials.g...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Cehajic Kapetanovic J,Troelenberg N,Edwards TL,Xue K,Ramsden JD,Stett A,Zrenner E,MacLaren RE

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the prevalence of pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome and glaucoma associated with PEX (PEX-G) and their relating factors of them in a south-western island of Japan. METHODS:A population-based survey of all residents aged ≥ 40 years was conducted in Kumejima, Okinawa, Japan, and 3762 subjects (participa...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Arakaki Y,Sawaguchi S,Iwase A,Tomidokoro A,Araie M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to analyse 69 Chinese patients with USH2A mutations and to assess the genotype-phenotype correlation. METHODS:All 36 Usher syndrome type IIA patients and 33 nonsyndromic RP (retinitis pigmentosa) patients underwent clinical examinations. Eye examinations included best-corrected visual...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Meng X,Liu X,Li Y,Guo T,Yang L

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the trend patterns and gender disparity in global burden of vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy (DR) by year, age, region and socioeconomic status using prevalence and years lived with disability (YLDs) from Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study 2017. METHODS:Prevalence and YLDs data of vision los...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Xu Y,Wang A,Lin X,Xu J,Shan Y,Pan X,Ye J,Shan PF

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study aimed to investigate and compare the psychometric properties of the National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire-25 (NEI VFQ-25) and the Visual Function Index-14 (VF-14) in a large sample of patients with cataracts. METHODS:A total of 1052 patients with bilateral age-related catara...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Wan Y,Zhao L,Huang C,Xu Y,Sun M,Yang Y,An L,Lv S,Yu Y,Chen D,Zhou P,Wang Y,Zhang M,Jiang A,Chen Z,Li X

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Metrics that capture changes in the retinal microvascular structure are relevant in the context of cardiometabolic disease development. The microvascular topology is typically quantified using monofractals, although it obeys more complex multifractal rules. We study mono- and multifractals of the retinal microv...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Van Craenendonck T,Gerrits N,Buelens B,Petropoulos IN,Shuaib A,Standaert A,Malik RA,De Boever P

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe three cases of Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) in glaucoma patients with preserved visual acuity. METHODS:Three glaucoma patients who had taken part in a recent CBS study were interviewed about their hallucinations. The patients underwent macular optical coherence tomography (OCT) of both eyes. The v...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Lomo T,Singh A,Peters D

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing number of studies have reported a link between vascular damage and glaucoma based on optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) imaging. This multitude of studies focused on different regions of interest (ROIs) which offers the possibility to draw conclusions on the most discriminative locations to diag...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Bekkers A,Borren N,Ederveen V,Fokkinga E,Andrade De Jesus D,Sánchez Brea L,Klein S,van Walsum T,Barbosa-Breda J,Stalmans I

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relationships among retinal/choroidal thickness, retinal microvascular network and visual field in high myopia. METHODS:This cross-sectional study included a total of 62 subjects, comprising 31 eyes with high myopia and 31 eyes with emmetropia or low myopia. Optical coherence tomography was us...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Wu Q,Chen Q,Lin B,Huang S,Wang Y,Zhang L,Lin H,Wang J,Lu F,Shen M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether excimer laser ablation of guttae is a viable strategy for removal of diseased tissue in Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) on excised human Descemet membranes and whether an excimer laser-created wound on healthy human corneas ex vivo is recolonized with corneal endothelial cells. ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Kassumeh S,von Studnitz A,Priglinger SG,Fuchshofer R,Luft N,Moloney G,Dirisamer M,Ohlmann A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is generally considered a disease of the macula. However, recent studies show peripheral retinal lesions are prevalent in patients with AMD, indicative of a disease process that is more widespread. Full-field electroretinography (ffERG) measures an electrical response, not...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Forshaw TRJ,Kjaer TW,Andréasson S,Sørensen TL

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Contact lenses have direct contact with the corneal surface and can induce sight-threatening infection of the cornea known as Acanthamoeba keratitis. The objective of this study was to evaluate the dysprosium-based nanoparticles (Dy-based NPs), namely Fe3 O4 -PEG-Dy2 O3 nanocomposites and Dy(OH)3 nanorods, as a...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Kusrini E,Sabira K,Hashim F,Abdullah NA,Usman A,Putra N,Prasetyanto EA

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine change in visual acuity (VA) in the population of a previous amblyopia treatment study (Loudon 2006) and assess risk factors for VA decrease. METHODS:Subjects treated between 2001 and 2003 were contacted between December 2015 and July 2017. Orthoptic examination was conducted under controlled circ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Kadhum A,Simonsz-Tóth B,van Rosmalen J,Pijnenburg SJM,Janszen BM,Simonsz HJ,Loudon SE

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the short-term vascular and structural changes of type 3 neovascularization using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) when treated with a combination of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB), and to evaluate the course of different sequences of the combined therap...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Smid LM,Vermeer KA,Wong KT,Martinez Ciriano JP,de Jong JH,Davidoiu V,de Boer JF,van Velthoven MEJ

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize pre- and perioperative factors associated with treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) after cataract surgery. METHODS:This register-based cohort study with data from the Swedish National Cataract Register (NCR) and the Swedish Macula Register (SMR) from 2010 to 2017 compar...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Westborg I,Albrecht S,Granstam E,Karlsson N,Kugelberg M,Lundström M,Montan P,Behndig A

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the incidence, aetiology and outcomes of endophthalmitis during a 20-year period in a Norwegian university hospital. METHODS:Single-centre retrospective review. Medical records of all patients admitted to Stavanger University Hospital with suspected endophthalmitis between January 1999 and December 2...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Malmin A,Syre H,Ushakova A,Utheim TP,Forsaa VA

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate association of the van Herick (VH) grades with the ultrasound biomicroscopic (UBM) parameters, appositional irido-trabecular contact (A-ITC) and plateau iris (PI) in a randomly sampled population. METHODS:A 10% random sample of all residents aged 40 or older of the Kumejima study underwent UBM unde...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Uejyo C,Henzan IM,Nakamura Y,Ishikawa S,Sakai H,Sawaguchi S,Kumar RS,Iwase A,Tomidokoro A,Araie M

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare structural and functional improvements in patients with vitreous haemorrhage (VH) with different IOPs re-established at the end of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV). METHODS:It is a prospective, randomized, comparative, interventional study. Ninety-five patients with nonclearing VH were randomized to rece...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Zhou C,Zhang Z,Luo D,Gu C,Lahm T,Draga D,Qiu Q

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Choroideremia is an X-linked retinal disease characterized by early retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) loss and subsequent retinal degeneration. The RPE adopts either a smooth or mottled appearance on fundus autofluorescence (FAF). It is not known how RPE changes predict the health of the overlying ellipsoid zone...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Stevanovic M,Cehajic Kapetanovic J,Jolly JK,MacLaren RE

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the effect of glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) surgery on corneal topography during the first postoperative year. METHODS:Twenty-one adult glaucoma patients were implanted with a Molteno3 or a Baerveldt 250 GDI. Corneal topography measurements were taken preoperatively and at 6 and 12 months after surg...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Koivusalo R,Välimäki J

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyse characteristics from the SMR to explore the risk factors for visual acuity (VA) below ≤ 35 letters of the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) due to nAMD during a two-year follow-up. METHODS:This study evaluates 6142 treatment-naïve eyes, with focus on a subgroup of 780 eyes with fina...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Schroeder M,Westborg I,Lövestam Adrian M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to establish a standardized in vitro phacoemulsification damage model for future investigations of the effects of phacoemulsification, surgical devices, protective ophthalmic viscoelastic devices (OVDs), irrigation solutions and other aspects related to cataract phacoemulsification...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Kunzmann BC,Wenzel DA,Bartz-Schmidt KU,Spitzer MS,Schultheiss M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00