abstract：AIM:To observe changes in the content of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in the corneal stroma after corneal cross-linking (CXL) in rabbits, and further explore the corneal pathophysiological process after CXL. METHODS:Forty-two rabbits (42 eyes) were randomly divided into seven groups. One group served as the contro...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jia HZ,Pang X,Peng XJ

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze the risk factors, ophthalmological features, treatment modalities and their effect on the visual outcome in patients with endogenous fungal endophthalmitis (EFE). METHODS:Data retrieved from the medical files included age at presentation to the uveitis clinic, gender, ocular symptoms and their duration ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Corredores J,Hemo I,Jaouni T,Habot-Wilner Z,Kramer M,Shulman S,Jabaly-Habib H,Al-Talbishi A,Halpert M,Averbukh E,Levy J,Deitch-Harel I,Amer R

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for ophthalmologists caring for asymptomatic patients remains controversial. This commentary reviews the latest emerging evidence. This is paramountly important in shaping health policies in countries which is not currently recommended. ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fung AT

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To observe and characterize imaging features of macular and optic disc areas in less than 60-year-old patients with early primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) by optical coherence tomography (OCT) and optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA), and to evaluate the diagnostic value of OCT and OCTA. METHODS:Total...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li YJ,Liu WS,Bai ZC,Cao RX,Ren HH

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the proportion and characteristic of emmetropia in schoolchildren aged 6-11, especially estimate the normal value of ocular biometric parameters of emmetropia. METHODS:A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted on children aged 6-11y in Shenzhen. Totally, 2386 schoolchildren from two pri...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jiang XM,Lu YY,Han X,Tan Q,Wu JS

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To demonstrate local dry vitrectomy combined with segmental scleral buckling and viscoelastic tamponade for the treatment of partial rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) with local vitreous traction in patients at high-risk for proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). METHODS:Eleven eyes of 11 patients were retro...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fei P,Jin HY,Zhang Q,Peng J,Li JK,Lyu J,Tian T,Lu ZP,Li J,Zhao PQ

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the clinical results of femtosecond (FS) laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) in high myopic patients and low myopic patients. METHODS:This study included 212 myopic eyes undergoing LASIK using a VisuMax 500kHz FS laser. All treated eyes were assigned to one of two groups according to preoperative manif...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Park SH,Che CY,Kim SI,Park CY,Lee JH,Kim YH,Jung JW,Lee JS,Lee JE

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the biosafety of a poly(acrylamide-co-sodium acrylate) hydrogel (PAH) as a 3D-printed intraocular lens (IOL) material. METHODS:The biosafety of PAH was first evaluated in vitro using human lens epithelial cells (LECs) and the ARPE19 cell line, and a cell counting kit-8 (CCK-8) assay was performed to inve...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li JW,Li YJ,Hu XS,Gong Y,Xu BB,Xu HW,Yin ZQ

更新日期：2020-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze the correlation between macular morphology and function in eyes with diabetic macular edema (DME). METHODS:Fifty-five eyes with different visual acuity (VA) of 32 patients who suffered from DME were analyzed using multifocal electroretinography (mfERG) and optical coherence tomography (OCT). The paramet...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xia HH,Chen JL,Chen HY,Lin HJ

更新日期：2020-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the prevalence of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in staffs and faculty members of Sichuan University, China. METHODS:The records of the annually systemic physical examination of 4404 consecutive staffs and faculty members of Sichuan University were analyzed retrospectively. Ocular symptoms and signs o...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gao JG,Chen J,Tang Y,Chen DN

更新日期：2020-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the variation of IGSF3 gene in three families with congenital absence of lacrimal puncta and canaliculi, and to lay a foundation for further research on the pathogenic gene of congenital lacrimal duct agenesis. METHODS:The members of the three families were recruited. The ophthalmologic examinations...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang F,Tao H,Han C,Bai F,Wang P,Zhou XB,Wang LH,Liu C

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify risk factors for an atherothrombotic event (ATE) among patients who were treated for diabetic macular edema (DME) with intravitreal bevacizumab injections. METHODS:This retrospective study enrolled all consecutive patients with DME who were treated by intravitreal bevacizumab from 2009 through 2016 in ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tiosano A,Hadad A,Yanculovic N

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:To revise the peer-reviewed literature on geometric properties of the scleral-conjunctival structure in order to define their clinical relevance and the potential relationship between their changes and myopia development or progression. A bibliographic search focused on the study of the geometry of conjunctiva and/or ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bataille L,Piñero DP

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the cytotoxic effect of specific T cells from mice with experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU) as well as their secreted interferon (IFN)-γ and interleukin (IL)-17A on murine photoreceptor (661W) cells. METHODS:An EAU model was established in female mice by injection of interphotoreceptor retinoid bi...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Liu ZF,Zhang F,Guo DD,Pan XM,Bi HS

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To quantitatively evaluate the effect of the combined use of 577-nm subthreshold micropulse macular laser (SML) and multi-point mode pan retinal laser photocoagulation (PRP) on severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) with central-involved diabetic macular edema (CIDME) using optical coherence tomograph...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li ZJ,Xiao JH,Zeng P,Zeng R,Gao X,Zhang YC,Lan YQ

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the incidence and the predisposing factors of anterior chamber (AC) gas bubbles during femtosecond laser (FS) flap creation for laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). METHODS:All patients who underwent FS-LASIK surgery at CMU LASIK Center between January 2013 and May 2016 were retrospective reviewed....

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Niparugs M,Supalaset S,Tangmonkongvoragul C,Tananuvat N,Chaidaroon W,Ausayakhun S

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify metastatic genes and miRNAs and to investigate the metastatic mechanism of uveal melanoma (UVM). METHODS:GSE27831, GSE39717, and GSE73652 gene expression profiles were downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database, and the limma R package was used to identify differentially expressed genes...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhao DD,Zhao X,Li WT

更新日期：2020-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the fractal feature of the retinal vasculature of normal eyes on a stereographic projected and montaged ultra-wide field (UWF) fluorescein angiography (FA). METHODS:Prospective, observational, cross-sectional study. Totally 59 eyes of 31 normal subjects were imaged using the Optos 200Tx. Images obtaine...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fan WY,Fleming A,Robertson G,Uji A,van Hemert J,Singer M,Sagong M,Ip M,Sadda SR

更新日期：2020-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the imaging characteristics of lacrimal punctum lesion with optical coherence tomography (OCT), and provide imaging basis for the diagnosis and treatment of lacrimal punctum diseases. METHODS:A total of 25 patients (28 eyes) with epiphora and lacrimal puncta lesions were enrolled. Lacrimal puncta lesions ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tao H,Wang YS,Wang F,Wang HB,Dong WL,Bai F,Wang P,Zhou XB,Wang LH,Liu C

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To observe the characteristics of iridociliary cysts in myopic patients and evaluate the influences on the position and safety of implantable collamer lens (ICL) after surgery. METHODS:Totally 270 eyes of 135 patients who underwent ICL surgery for the corrections of myopia were included in this study. Preoperative...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen Q,Qi MY,Lei XH,Zeng QY

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate clinical outcomes of unilateral implantation of a diffractive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) in patients with contralateral monofocal IOL. METHODS:Twenty-two patients who already had implantation of a monofocal IOL in unilateral eye underwent implantation of a diffractive multifocal IOL in contralat...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kim JY,Lee Y,Won HJ,Jeong H,Park JH,Kim MJ,Tchah H

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the efficacy and safety between laser therapy and anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents intravitreal injection monotherapy in type-1 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity (APROP). METHODS:A systematic literature search was performed in PubMe...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang SD,Zhang GM,Shenzhen Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity Cooperative Group.

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the changes in the anterior chamber parameters using Pentacam following four different lines of treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG). METHODS:A retrospective comparative study included 126 patients (126 eye) presented within 24-48h after acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG). Patients were di...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mokbel TH,Elhesy AE,Alnagdy A,Elashri MF,Eissa AM,Gaafar WM,Hagras SM

更新日期：2020-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-simulator-based examination methods of the fundal examination have shown to be cost-effective. We reviewed different non-simulator-based direct fundoscopy examination methods used in undergraduate curricula and their outcomes. PubMed (MEDLINE) and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews were searched using standar...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Samaranayake UMJE,Mathangasinghe Y,Samaranayake UMNP,Wijayatunga M

更新日期：2020-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze the systemic factors including stroke history related to the retinal artery occlusion (RAO). METHODS:Patients with an exact diagnosis of RAO in the medical database of the Kailuan Corporation were identified as the case group. Five patients without RAO were added for each case from the Kailuan Study and...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xiao YY,Wei WB,Wang YX,Lu AD,Chen SH,Song L,Wu SL

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To report the outcomes of patients undergoing anterior segment optical coherence tomography-guided transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy (ASOCT T-PTK) for central corneal scarring after pterygium excision. METHODS:The charts of 11 eyes of 10 patients that underwent ASOCT T-PTK following excision of visual a...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rush SW,Rush RB

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe the complex, overlapping phenotype of four Chinese patients with inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) who harbored two pathogenic genes simultaneously. METHODS:This retrospective study included 4 patients affected with IRDs. Medical and ophthalmic histories were obtained, and clinical examinations were...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Liu XZ,Tao TC,Qi H,Feng SN,Chen NN,Zhao L,Ma ZZ,Li GL,Yang LP

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate clinical characteristics of asymptomatic Terson syndrome and its clinical impact in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). METHODS:This retrospective, interventional study included 31 patients with aneurysmal SAH, and the medical records were reviewed. In addition to baseline charac...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kang HM,Cho JM,Kim SY,Choi JH

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To provide statistical evidence for the use of antibiotics in ophthalmology by assessing the distribution and antibiotic sensitivity of bacterial isolates from ocular specimens with suspected microbial infections. METHODS:This study applied a retrospective analysis of 3690 bacterial isolates from ocular specimens,...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gao W,Xia T,Chen HB,Pan XJ,Huang YS,Wang X,Dong YL,Xie LX

更新日期：2020-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the efficacy and safety of the treatment of endoscopic trans-ethmosphenoid optic canal decompression (ETOCD) with combination of steroid in patients with newly onset indirect traumatic optic neuropathy (ITON) and compare the outcome between immediate ETOCD treatment and ETOCD with preoperative steroi...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yu B,Ma YJ,Tu YH,Wu WC

更新日期：2020-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate chorioretinal responses to intravitreal aflibercept injection (IAI) in patients with acute central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). METHODS:Seventy-one eyes from 71 patients with symptomatic CSC for less than six months were included. Thirty-five eyes received a single IAI and 36 eyes were observed with...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jung BJ,Lee K,Park JH,Lee JH

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications have increased considerably worldwide. Diabetic keratopathy is the major complication of the cornea characterized by delayed corneal wound healing, decreasing corneal epithelial sensitivity, and recurrent corneal ulcers. There is accumulating evidence that ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhao H,He Y,Ren YR,Chen BH

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a modified technique [trocar opening (TO)] for silicone oil removal (SOR) in combination with phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. METHODS:A total of 60 eyes of 60 patients with cataract and silicone oil-filled eyes were enrolled in this study. The pat...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhang X,Pan YJ,Song ZY

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:With the evolution of cataract surgery from visual rehabilitation to refractive surgery, aspheric intraocular lenses (IOLs) are being increasingly used in the field of ophthalmology. This increased use can be attributed to negative or zero spherical aberrations with unique optical designs, which counteract some of the...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Du W,Lou W,Wu Q

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the quantitatively changes in lipid layer thickness (LLT) when 3% diquafosol eye drop is used for dry eye patients using the tear film interferometer. METHODS:A total 124 participants (32 males, 92 females; mean age, 28.9y) diagnosed with dry eye disease (DED) received topical instillation of 4 ophthal...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kang DH,Lee YW,Hwang KY,Koh KM,Kwon YA,Kim BY,Song SW,Kim KY

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:As a non-penetrating glaucoma surgery (NPGS), canaloplasty aims to reconstruct the physiological outflow of aqueous humor by dilating the Schlemm's canal. Ab interno canaloplasty (ABiC), which can reconstruct the natural outflow pathways of aqueous humor in mild-to-moderate primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) patients,...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhang J,Wang NL

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of broccoli sprouts juice in preventing lens protein aggregation in diabetic rat model. METHODS:Totally 25 male Wistar rats were divided into negative control group, diabetic group without juice treatment as positive control and diabetic group given broccoli sprouts juice 0.25, 0.5 and 1 ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Puspitasari A,Handayani N

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the fundus manifestations and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral loads of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients before and after highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). METHODS:This retrospective study included 21 AIDS patients (42 eyes) who presented to the Department of O...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Di Y,Zhao XY,Ye JJ,Li B,Ma N

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to report quality of life (QOL) outcomes following Xen45 Gel Stent implantation surgery in patients suffering with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG). A retrospective analysis was performed on all patients who had Xen45 implantation surgery during a 2-year period (Jun, 2016-Apr, 2018). Of 52 consecutive pa...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hassan F,Thomson LTM,Toor G,Alfahad Q

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether intravitreal dexamethasone (DEX) implant induces posterior vitreous detachment or not. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 810 eyes of 405 patients who underwent intravitreal DEX implantation due to macular edema caused by diabetic and retinal venous occlusion in our clinic. The eyes having no...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Alpay A

更新日期：2019-08-18 00:00:00