Background The myopia control effect of orthokeratology (OK) varies among individuals. The variation might relate to the proposed ‘areal summation effect’ of lens-induced visual signals. The current ...
Background/aim To clarify the nature of the relationship between novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) and traditional anticoagulation in respect to intraocular bleeding. Methods A comprehensive ...
2 Schell Eye Hospital, Department Ophthalmology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India 3 Department of Community Health, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India Correspondence to: Dr Ravi Thomas ...
Background Pathological myopia (PM) has emerged as a leading cause of global visual impairment, early detection and precise grading of PM are crucial for timely intervention. The atrophy, traction and ...
Correspondence to A/Prof Tock Han Lim, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore 308433, Singapore; Tock_Han_Lim{at}nhg.com.sg Purpose To ...
Systematic review of published population based surveys to examine the relationship between primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) prevalence and demographic factors. A literature search identified ...
Background/aims To estimate 2015 global ophthalmologist data and analyse their relationship to income groups, prevalence rates of blindness and visual impairment and gross domestic product (GDP) per ...
Purpose To investigate the 2-year efficacy of atropine, orthokeratology (ortho-k) and combined treatment on myopia. To explore the factors influencing the efficacy. Methods An age-stratified ...
1 Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Ophthalmology Section Turin University, Italy 2 Department of Medicine and Experimental Oncology, Turin University, Italy 3 Department of Internal Medicine, ...
BACKGROUND Sebaceous carcinoma of the eyelid is rare. The diagnosis might be difficult because of its ability to masquerade as other periocular lesions. Prognosis is still regarded as being poor ...
Correspondence to Dr Andrea Leonardi, Department of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology Unit, University of Padua, Padua 35128, Italy; andrea.leonardi{at}unipd.it Aim To propose a new scoring system in the ...
Correspondence to Dr Alan Johnson, NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in HCAI & AMR, Imperial College London, London W12 0NN, UK; alanjohnson573{at}gmail.com ...