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This study evaluates if characteristics (eg, location, size, volume) of clusters of defects on an initial visual field (VF) test were predictive of a repeatable defect in the subsequent two tests.
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Retrospective cohort study of 197 eyes of…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) in Ophthalmology has yet to be applied to real-time cataract surgery. This work explores a new AI tool, developed for phacoemulsification, and evaluates its potential uses.
First, our study aimed to demonst…
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Clear guidelines for managing patients on antiplatelet (AP) or anticoagulant (AC) therapy undergoing oculoplastic surgery are lacking. This study investigates bleeding risk factors and evaluates the effectiveness of a standardised blee…
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To evaluate the associations of parental reproductive age with the risk of myopia and high myopia in adult offspring.
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This cross-sectional study included 14 044 UK Biobank participants. Myopia and high myopia were defined as a mean spher…
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To determine whether microbiological testing impacts clinical management in acute postoperative endophthalmitis.
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Multicentre retrospective cohort study encompassing five tertiary centres in the UK. Patients presenting with acute postoper…
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To assess adherence to spectacle wear among children attending public and private schools in urban and rural locations in Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
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All schools within a district served by…
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Though vision impairment (VI) is a strong predictor for late-life depression, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. This study aims to investigate the contribution of underlying pa…
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To characterise the clinicopathological features, treatment outcomes and prognostic factors in late-onset retinoblastoma (LoRB) (≥5 years) compared to classical-onset cases (<5 years).
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This retrospective cohort study included 21 ca…
Risk factors for bleeding and perioperative bleeding complications in oculoplastic surgery: a prospective pilot study (see page 1330) The authors report that standardised questionnaires are useful in assessing bleeding risks in patients with oculoplas…
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To determine the unique clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of diffuse infiltrating retinoblastoma (DIR).
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This international, multicentre, registry-based retrospective case series analysed pooled data from January 2001 …