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Background. Childhood cataract is an important cause of blindness in children and imposes a huge socio economic burden on society.  Purpose. Aim of the study is to identify the visual outcome after cataract surgery...

Purpose: To analyze the effects of tear osmolarity on postoperative refractive error and patient satisfaction after cataract surgery. Methods: The patients were divided into two groups based on the tear osmolarity (gro...

Hui Wu,1– 4,* Meiyan Zhou,2,* Songtao Liu,2,* Yu Qi,2 Fan Zhou,1– 4 Liwei Wang,1,2 Conghai Fan1,3,4 1College of Anesthesiology, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, People’s Republic ...

Abstract Breast cancer has been the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer in Palestine for 10 years. Each treatment option is associated with a risk of developing a number of adverse effects. Breast cancer predominantly...

Background. Refractive surgery is an alternative treatment for the correction of strabismus associated with ametropia in adults. Purpose. To report a case of a young adult patient with exodeviation and uncorrected myopia...

Introduction. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common tumour of the eyelids and periocular region throughout the world. BCC represents 90 % of malignant tumours of the eyelids, predominantly in the male population. The i...

Abdulsalam Ahmed Mohamed,1,2 Abdullahi Abdirahman Omar,1 Fartun Abdullahi Hassan Orey2,3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Dr. Sumait Hospital, SIMAD University, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2Department of Medicine and Surgery, Facul...

Objective: This study aimed to compare the indications, timing, and clinical outcomes of phakic implantable collamer lens (ICL) exchange or explantation between eyes with keratoconus and eyes without keratoconus or other...

INTRODUCTION: To assess changes in tear film parameters and meibomian gland (MG) morphology after upper eyelid blepharoplasty. METHODS: This prospective observational study included 58 eyes from 29 patients who underwen...

Dongjing Shi, Xuan Liang, Chunhua Xi, Chunming Pei, Guyan Wang Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Guyan Wang, Departme...

Arnaud Lognon,1 Benjamin Matagrin,1 Emilie Agard,2 Hussam El Chehab,2 Sarah Verrecchia,1,3 Antoine Levron,2 Roman Chudzinski,1 Jeremy Billant,1,2 Axel Goissaud-Mignard,1 Ines Fenniri,1 Corinne Dot1,2 1Department of Ophth...

Zoltan Z Nagy,1 Kinga Kranitz,1 Iqbal Ike K Ahmed,2,3 Ticiana De Francesco,2,4 Eric Mikula,5,6 Tibor Juhasz5–7 1Department of Ophthalmology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary; 2John Moran Eye Center, Uni...

OBJETIVO: observar o impacto da obesidade e de outros fatores de risco sobre a taxa de falha das pacientes submetidas à cirurgia de Burch para tratamento da incontinência urinária. MÉTODOS: estudo de casos de pacient...

Matthew Hirabayashi,1,2 Eric C Cantu,1 Andrew J Abramson,3 Gurpal Virdi,4 Taj Nasser,5 Gregory Parkhurst1,2 1Parkhurst NuVision LASIK Eye Surgery, San Antonio, TX, USA; 2Amarillo NuVision, Amarillo, TX, USA; 3Texas State...

Junha Kang,1,* Jeewon Han,2,* Chung Min Lee,2 Nahyun Park,2 Yea Eun Lee,2 Kyu Sang Eah,2 Ho Seok Chung,2 Jae Yong Kim,2 Ronald Yeoh,3 Hyeck-Soo Son,4 Hun Lee2,5 1City St George’s, University of London, ...

Purpose Implementation of quality-of-life standards for patients with secondary glaucoma after surgery. Material and methods Data analysis included secondary surgical glaucoma patients with a time interval of 4 yea...

ABSTRACT A dermoid is the presence of normal skin in an abnormal place. A mixed-breed, male, 4-month-old cat was presented with a history of ocular discomfort in the right eye. Ophthalmic examination on the right eye rev...

Purpose: to determine the consistency of HVID/WTW measurements on 5 devices, and their correspondence to the distance from angle to angle (ATA). Methods The relevant information on 30 right eyes was obtained from 30 ...

Background: A full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) causes central vision loss. Although modern vitrectomy techniques achieve high closure rates, functional recovery remained variable. Aim: This study aimed to describe th...

PurposeTo investigate the outcome of single amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) in the treatment of corneal melting associated with ocular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell tr...

Purpose. This study was conducted to compare the improvement in visual acuity and contrast sensitivity before and after neodymium yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd-YAG) capsulotomy in patients with posterior capsular opacity. ...

Abdullahi Hassan Elmi, Ahmed Omar Abdi Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Dr. Sumait Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SIMAD University, Mogadishu, SomaliaCorrespondence: Abdullahi Hassan Elmi, Email a...

BackgroundHigh-dose intravenous methylprednisolone (HD-IVMP) is the first-line treatment for dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON). However, a significant proportion of patients exhibit a poor response, risking irreversible ...

Introduction: Vision plays a critical role in maintaining quality of life, particularly among elderly individuals. Senile cataracts, a leading cause of visual impairment in older adults, can significantly hinder daily fu...