Background/Aims Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the main cause of visual impairment and blindness in Europe. A further increase in the number of affected persons is expected and current ...

Aim To investigate the development of dissociated vertical deviation (DVD) in infantile esotropia and its relationship with the infant's age and the surgical intervention technique. Material and ...

AIM The effect of breathing 100% oxygen on retinal and optic nerve head capillary blood flow in smokers and non-smokers was investigated using scanning laser Doppler flowmetry (SLDF) as a new ...

Aims To construct a program to predict the visual acuity (VA), best corrected VA (BCVA) and spherical equivalent (SE) of patients with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) from 3 to 12 years old after ...

Objective There has long been a great interest in neuroprotection therapy for ischaemic stroke and various types of optic neuropathies. In view of that, I reviewed the literature on the role of ...

Aim To explore the factors affecting surgical outcomes of highly myopic macular holes (HMMHs). Methods This is a retrospective cross-sectional study. Twenty-two eyes that underwent vitrectomy for ...

Background/aims Adalimumab (ADA) has been shown to be an effective treatment for Behçet’s disease (BD)-related uveitis. We aimed at evaluating the cumulative retention rate of ADA during a 48-month ...

AIM To evaluate the accuracy of impression cytology employing a Biopore membrane device in the diagnosis of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN). METHODS The histology of patients undergoing ...

Background/aims To investigate the influence of a period of sustained near work upon axial length in groups of emmetropes (EMM) and myopes. Methods Forty young adult subjects (20 myopes and 20 ...

Background/aims: The direct brow lift operation can be used to treat brow ptosis arising from either involutional changes or facial nerve palsy. The authors reviewed their experience with this ...

The treatment of diabetic macular oedema (DMO) likely involves a series of treatment episodes separated by gaps during which ...

AIM To define the clinical and microbiological profile of bacterial keratitis at the Jules Gonin Eye Hospital and to test the in vitro bacterial resistance. METHODS Patients presenting with bacterial ...