Background/aims To assess silicone oil (SO) release by different brands of syringes used for intravitreal injection under different handling conditions. Methods Eight syringes were analysed: from the ...

Aims To describe a simple surgical technique consisting of opening the vertical graft-host junction (GHJ) to manage high astigmatism following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) and to report ...

Correspondence to Dr Yoon-Duck Kim, Department of Ophthalmology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea; yoonduck.kim{at}samsung.com Aims To evaluate ...

Correspondence to Maurizio Rolando, Ocular Surface Unit, ISPRE Genova, Genoa, Italy; maurizio.rolando{at}gmail.com Dry eye disease (DED) is a growing public health concern affecting quality of life ...

2 Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 3 Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 4 Department of ...

Background Overminus lens is an effective non-surgical treatment of intermittent exotropia (IXT). Whether this treatment causes development of myopia is recently debated. This study evaluated ocular ...

Thioridazine toxicity has been described as a 'progressive chorioretinopathy', but this designation can be misleading. During the first year after thioridazine exposure retinal pigmentation evolves ...

18 Institute of Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden Correspondence to Aldina Pivodic, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Neuroscience and ...

Aims We set out to identify risk factors for progression in untreated keratoconus patients from 34 centres across Australia, New Zealand, Spain and Italy. Methods Patients were divided into ...

Correspondence to Dr Michael S Kook, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Korea 138-736; mskook{at}amc.seoul.kr Aims To evaluate the relationship ...

1 Department of Eye Pathology, Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK 2 Department of Cellular Pathology, University College London Hospital, London, UK Correspondence to Dr Sepideh Amin, Institute of ...

Purpose To determine the degree of microbiological agreement between corneal scrapings and contact lens cultures in cases of contact lens-associated keratitis. Methods Electronic medical records of ...