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Comparative Study of Accommodative Function and Binocular Vision in Patients With Primary Angle‐Closure Disease

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The age‐related decline in accommodative function after the age of 50 years corresponds with an increasing incidence of primary angle‐closure disease (PACD); however, the interaction between this decline and PACD remains unexamined. Additionally, refractive error‐accommodation associations in elderly individuals, which are critical for PACD ...
Feng‐Rui Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A proposed rapid methodology to assess the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment.

open access: yes, 2006
PURPOSE: To determine whether a sample of the 50-year-old and above population would provide comparable information to a total population-based survey. METHODS: In 1996, a national eye survey of the total population in The Gambia was undertaken and the ...
Dineen, Brendan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital aniridia: European COST action ANIRIDIA‐NET guidelines for diagnosis, management and care

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare ocular disorder affecting the majority of eye structures and can be associated with systemic manifestations. The main visible phenotypic characteristic is the partial or complete absence of the iris; however, foveal hypoplasia is a more frequent and reliable clinical sign. Other ocular comorbidities are associated
Davide Romano   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biocompatibility of Intraocular Lenses

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2017
The performance of an intraocular lens is determined by several factors such as the surgical technique, surgical complications, intraocular lens biomaterial and design, and host reaction to the lens.
Pelin Özyol, Erhan Özyol, Fatih Karel
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of visual and refractive results of Toric Implantable Collamer Lens with bioptics for myopic astigmatism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PURPOSE: To compare visual and refractive results of Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL) and bioptics (ICL plus excimer corneal surgery) to treat myopic astigmatism. METHODS: Eighty-one eyes underwent TICL implantation and 83 eyes were treated with
A Sugar   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Blindness and prognostic factors after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in patients with open‐angle glaucoma with long‐term follow‐up

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To determine the long‐term blindness rate and related prognostic factors in eyes with open‐angle glaucoma after trabeculectomy using adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC). Methods The retrospective cohort study included 714 eyes from 714 patients with open angle glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy using MMC.
Masato Matsuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical examples of correct orientation of a toric intraocular lens in patients with postkeratotomic corneal ectasia [PDF]

open access: yesКлиническая практика
BACKGROUND: Surgical treatment of cataract in patients with postkeratotomic corneal ectasia has various features. First, difficulties arise when calculating the optical strength of an intraocular lens and its cylindrical component and determining the ...
Igor V. Kuznetsov, Natalia V. Pasikova
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of frontal defects [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
A case where the severe course of an orbital phlegmon led to a functionally and cosmetically poor condition is presented. Thirty-five years later, it was possible to achieve a satisfactory result through several operations performed with ...
Berghaus, Alexander, Schmidt, B.
core   +1 more source

Anterior chamber flare and central macular thickness after trabeculectomy versus after phacoemulsification

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare the inflammatory response in the eye after trabeculectomy to after phacoemulsification, focusing on anterior chamber flare (AC flare) and central macular thickness (CMT). Methods Data from 436 participants in two randomized controlled trials were analysed.
Yasmeen Ahmed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth factor restriction impedes progression of wound healing following cataract surgery: identification of VEGF as a putative therapeutic target [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Secondary visual loss occurs in millions of patients due to a wound-healing response, known as posterior capsule opacification (PCO), following cataract surgery. An intraocular lens (IOL) is implanted into residual lens tissue, known as the capsular bag,
A Parenti   +44 more
core   +1 more source

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