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Repeatability of SpotChecks contrast sensitivity test in macular disease

Optometry and Vision Science, Volume 103, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose SpotChecks is an accessible contrast sensitivity test with good repeatability in healthy adults. This study compared its intra‐visit repeatability with the near Pelli–Robson test in adults with macular disease. Methods One eye from 29 adults with macular disease (mean age 71 ± 13 years) underwent high‐contrast logMAR acuity and two ...
Katlyn B. Sprague, Yabo Niu, Petros E. Carvounis, Nimesh B. Patel, Han Cheng   +4 more
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Comprehensive review of angioid streaks

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Angioid streaks are irregular breaks in the brittle Bruch’s membrane and commonly present as pigmented linear lines radiating from the optic disc. They may be associated with systemic disease in up to 50% of the patients.
Sindhuja Kandasamy, Nawazish Shaikh, Abhidnya Surve, Somya Kumari, Amber A. Bhayana, Pradeep Kumar, Rohan Chawla, Vinod Kumar   +7 more
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Intravitreal Delivery of Cationic DMP Micelles Suppresses Choroidal Neovascularization

MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Yingying Chen, Jieping Wu, Ke Men, Jiamei Yang, Mohan Liu, Meixia Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aptamer‐Based Delivery Systems for VEGF and NGF Modulation in Ocular Therapies

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 23, 19 June 2026.
Aptamer‐based delivery systems targeting NGF and VEGF hold significant potential for precise and sustained treatment of complex diseases affecting both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. This review critically summarizes current strategies for NGF and VEGF delivery as well as VEGF sequestration, providing a clinical perspective on how ...
Nadine Best, Gizem Karabiyik, Gerd Geerling, Sarah Barbara Zwingelberg, Gregor Lang, Martin Humenik   +5 more
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Species differences in choroidal vasodilative innervation: evidence for specific intrinsic nitrergic and VIP-positive neurons in the human eye [PDF]

, 1994
The presence of an intrinsic nerve cell plexus that is specifically localized in human eyes in the temporal-central portion of the choroid indicates a functional significance of the nitrergic choroidal innervation for the ...
Tamm, Ernst R., Flügel, C., Mayerhofer, B., Lütjen-Drecoll, E.   +3 more
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Foundation Models in Diagnosis of Ophthalmic Diseases: Construction and Application

Eye &ENT Research, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 45-58, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence holds promise for addressing the uneven distribution of medical resources across different regions. Compared with convolutional neural network models, foundation models offer significant advantages: on one hand, their pre‐training does not rely on massive labeled data; on the other hand, they possess the capability to ...
Xiaolu Huang, Guanran Zhang, Jiayu Xu, Shuyang Chen, Yanrong Li, Xiaodong Sun, Yanlin Qu, Huixun Jia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Epidemiology of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): The Role of the Complement Component 2 (C2) and Complement Factor B (CFB) Genes in Determining AMD Subphenotypes [PDF]

, 2009
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of irreversible blindness in people over the age of 50 in the developed world. Inflammation has a central role in the pathobiology of AMD; complement pathway dysfunction is thought to induce
Longville, Brooke Allison Cattell
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optical biopsy of choroidal osteoma: a swept source optical coherence tomography–based tumor characterization

Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2020
Objective: To study tumor characteristics of choroidal osteoma by swept source optical coherence tomography. Methods: A retrospective case series done at tertiary referral center in northern India.
Shorya Vardhan Azad, Vinod Kumar, Rohan Chawla, Bibhuti Kashyap, Shreyas Temkar, Atul Kumar, Pradeep Venkatesh, Rajpal Vohra, Kabiruddin Molla, Anu Sharma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large choroidal melanoma presenting as neovascular glaucoma

, 2019
Choroidal melanoma is a relatively rare tumour with a poor prognosis, though it is the most common primary malignancy of the eye among adults. Choroidal melanoma has been reported to present as acute angle closure glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, chronic ...
Shrestha, V, Bhutia, TW, Puri, LR, Sahu, S, Singh, SK   +4 more
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Intracameral Injection of Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Neovascular Glaucoma [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose: To assess the duration of the effect of intracameral bevacizumab in patients presenting with rubeosis iridis and neovascular glaucoma (NVG). Methods: Retrospective analysis of 24 consecutive eyes of 24 patients with decompensated NVG (> 21 mm Hg)
Haritoglou, Christos, Wolf, Armin, Ulbig, Michael, Christos Haritoglou, Jagow, Burkhard von, Burkhard von Jagow, Michael Ulbig, Armin Wolf   +7 more
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