Aims
To determine the prevalence and subtypes of glaucoma in Vientiane Province.
Methods
We conducted a population-based study of 1264 participants aged ≥40 years of age from urban and rural areas of Vientiane Province. Data collection included Sn…
Silicone oil versus gas tamponade for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment treated successfully with a propensity score analysis: Japan retinal detachment registry (see page 1044) Propensity score analysis of eyes with rhegmatogenous retinal deta…
Vitreoretinal surgeons have a range of procedures available to treat primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD) and decisions on which approach to take relate to the training and skill set of the individual surgeon and their assessment of the publ…
Background /Aims
To evaluate the performance of existing prediction models to determine risk of progression to referable diabetic retinopathy (RDR) using data from a prospective Irish cohort of people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
Methods
A cohort of 9…
Background/aims
To assess epidemiological tumour features, risk factors, clinical management and outcome of eyelid squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and changes thereof. Furthermore, we searched for validating predictors of the American Joint Committee on…
Throughout the body, damage to peripheral nerves normally involved in nociception may produce a constellation of symptoms—including irritation, itchiness and pain. The neurobiological processes involved in corneal symptoms of dry eye (DE) and ne…
Background/aims
To compare the effects of silicone oil tamponade (SOT) to that of gas tamponade (GT) on the best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) after successful vitrectomy for retinal detachment (RD).
Methods
A retrospective, multicentre, nationwide …
Purpose
To evaluate the effect of signal strength (SS) on optical coherence tomography (OCT) parameters, and devise an algorithm to adjust the effect, when acceptable SS cannot be obtained.
Methods
5085 individuals (9582 eyes), aged ≥40 years from…
Aims
To assess visual field (VF) pseudoprogression related to face mask use.
Methods
We reviewed a total of 307 VFs performed with a face mask (FPP2/KN95 or surgical masks) and compared them with prior VFs, performed before the pandemic. VFs with sus…
Background
Blood loss and adult blood transfusions are common during the neonatal period in preterm infants. The objective of the study was to clarify if degree of loss of fetal haemoglobin (HbF) was associated with later retinopathy of prematurity (R…