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Effect of corneal flap thickness on opaque bubble layer formation in Visumax FS-LASIK using GEE analysis

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate two types of corneal flap thickness on opaque bubble layer (OBL) formation in Visumax femtosecond laser-assisted stromal for situ keratomileusis (FS-LASIK). Methods: This retrospective study analyzed 203 eyes
Na Zhou, Xiaobei Chen, Na Yin
doaj   +1 more source

The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) questionnaire: development and validation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
NoPURPOSE. To develop and validate a questionnaire for the measurement of the impact of contact lenses on quality of life (QoL): The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) Questionnaire. METHODS. The questionnaire was developed and validated using
Elliott, David B.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Outcomes of cystoid macular edema following Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty in a referral center for keratoplasty in Spain: retrospective study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The aim of this study was to analyze the outcomes of eyes with visually significant cystoid macular œdema (vs-CMO) after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in a referral center for keratoplasty in Spain.
Nuno Moura-Coelho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

REFRACTIVE SURGERY IN CHILDREN [PDF]

open access: yesOphthalmology Clinics of North America, 2001
Refractive surgery techniques, especially those using laser ablation, have revolutionized the treatment of refractive errors. The short-term results have been well studied in adults, but long-term outcomes are not known. No good studies exist to tell us whether the pediatric eye responds the same as the adult eye to these techniques, but there is ...
A. V. Drack, P. Nucci
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of individual-level and socioeconomic factors on long-term survival after cataract surgery over a 30-year period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate survival and the risk for mortality after cataract surgery in relation to individual-level and socioeconomic factors in Scotland over 3 decades. Setting: Linked healthcare data, United Kingdom.
Blundell   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in the correction of myopic astigmatism: outcomes and limitations - an update

open access: yesEye and Vision, 2017
Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) is a flap-free intrastromal technique for the correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism. To date, this technique lacks automated centration and cyclotorsion control, so several concerns have been raised ...
Jorge L. Alió del Barrio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new digitised screen test for strabismus measurement

open access: yesZeitschrift für Medizinische Physik, 2023
Purpose: Our study presents a digitised tangent screen test for ocular motility analysis according to the Harms and Hess tests (measurement of the squint angle in all fields of vision).
Theo Oltrup   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health systems analysis of eye care services in Zambia: evaluating progress towards VISION 2020 goals. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: VISION 2020 is a global initiative launched in 1999 to eliminate avoidable blindness by 2020. The objective of this study was to undertake a situation analysis of the Zambian eye health system and assess VISION 2020 process indicators on ...
Blanchet, K   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Cataract Surgery After Refractive Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Ophthalmology Clinics, 2016
With the rise in popularity of refractive surgery, there is an increasing number of patients with a history of laser vision correction that need cataract surgery. This population presents unique challenges to the cataract surgeon due to high expectations for excellent visual outcomes and spectacle independence and the difficulty of intraocular lens ...
Ravi H, Patel   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Topical rosiglitazone is an effective anti-scarring agent in the cornea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Corneal scarring remains a major cause of blindness world-wide, with limited treatment options, all of which have side-effects. Here, we tested the hypothesis that topical application of Rosiglitazone, a Thiazolidinedione and ligand of peroxisome ...
Bühren, Jens   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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