Background and aims: X linked Alport syndrome is characterised by renal failure, hearing loss, lenticonus, and a central and peripheral dot-and-fleck retinopathy. complement factor H ( CFH ) gene ...

Purpose: To evaluate the effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) injections on visual acuity (VA) and foveal retinal thickness in patients with macular oedema secondary to branch retinal vein ...

Background/aims National guidelines of many countries set screening intervals for diabetic retinopathy (DR) based on grading of the last screening retinal images. We explore the potential of deep ...

Background Artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging diagnostics has huge potential, but human judgement is still indispensable. We propose an AI-aided teaching method that leverages generative ...

For several decades, basic research on acquired and inherited retinal degeneration was substantially based on a variety of animal models, most of them originating from spontaneous mutations, others ...

Purpose To examine the effect of low-dose, oral isotretinoin in lowering the risk of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) following rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) repair. Methods Prospective ...

Background: Onchocerciasis is a microfilarial disease that causes ocular disease and blindness. Previous evidence of an association between onchocerciasis and glaucoma has been mixed. This study aims ...

Aims This study aims to assess clinical and genetic characteristics as well as the prevalence of inherited retinal dystrophies (IRD) and their subphenotypes in the Finnish founder population. Methods ...

Background This open-label extension study to the original VIPER trial investigated the long-term single surgery success after repair of an uncomplicated pseudophakic retinal detachment (PRD) by ...

Aims To explore the prevalence and risk factors for myopia and uncorrected myopia in schoolchildren in southern China. Methods The government-led Shantou Myopia Study was conducted from September 2020 ...

Aim: To investigate the safety and efficacy of alcohol delamination of the corneal epithelium for recalcitrant recurrent corneal erosion syndrome (RCE) in a prospective non-comparative interventional ...

Intraocular medulloepithelioma is a rare embryonal neoplasm, usually presenting in the first decade of life as a unilateral, cystic ciliary body mass arising from the non-pigmented ciliary epithelium.