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Background/aims To evaluate the role of early immunosuppressive therapy (IMT) in the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-associated peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK). Methods Single-centre, ...
2 Institute of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK 3 Institute of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK 4 School of Optometry & ...
Correspondence to Michael F Chiang, Departments of Ophthalmology & Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA; ...
Background/aims The English Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) offers people living with diabetes (PLD) annual screening. Less frequent screening has been advocated among PLD without diabetic ...
Purpose Peripheral exudative haemorrhagic chorioretinopathy (PEHCR) is a rare disorder that is often misdiagnosed. The aim of this study was to better characterise PEHCR and to assess treatment ...
Aim To evaluate the relationship between macular pigment optical density (MPOD) and glare disability in open-angle glaucoma. Methods A cross-sectional analysis of baseline data (88 subjects; median ...
Aims We examine whether inclusion of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled retinal vasculometry (RV) improves existing risk algorithms for incident stroke, myocardial infarction (MI) and circulatory ...
Aim To investigate the change in posterior corneal elevations (PCEs) of eyes with extremely high myopia 2 years after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). Methods We evaluated 39 eyes of 39 ...
Background/aims To investigate the incidence, management and outcome of uveitis and raised intraocular pressure (IOP) in children treated at the Manchester Uveitis Clinic (MUC). Methods This was a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Correspondence to Dr Eedy Mezer, Ophthalmology, Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel; emezer{at}technion.ac.il Introduction Myopia is a worldwide epidemic.