The idea that a prolonged interval between diagnosing and treating uveal melanoma can affect prognosis has been at the centre of an active debate.1–5 This issue focuses on a key question for ...

Background To quantitatively assess outer retinal layers in eyes with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) toxicity. Methods A retrospective case–control study was performed to identify eyes with HCQ ...

Aim To analyse the clinical and demographic profiles of patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and propose a grading for VKC based on corneal status and symptom periodicity rather than ...

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 ...

Background/aims Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRD) are a group of predominantly monogenic disorders which have genetically heterogeneous origins and display wide clinical phenotypic heterogeneity.

Purpose To assess alterations in cone morphology, retinal sublayer thicknesses and vessel densities (VDs) in eyes with non-pathological high myopia (HM) and their correlation with retinal sensitivity ...

All ophthalmologists will encounter patients presenting with an inherited retinal disease (IRD). Our clinical approach to IRDs has evolved over the last decade due to (1) improved and more accessible ...

Aims Refractive lens exchange (RLE) is becoming a popular refractive solution for patients ineligible for corneal surgeries or phakic intraocular lenses. However, concerns regarding retinal detachment ...

Background To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravitreal conbercept (IVC) injection in the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Methods Patients with ROP who underwent IVC injection in ...

Aim To evaluate refractive and visual outcomes of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) to treat high hyperopia using an aberration-neutral profile and large ablation zone. Methods This was a ...

Background To assess the prevalence and causes of vision impairment in North Africa and the Middle East (NAME) from 1990 to 2015 and to forecast projections for 2020. Methods Based on a systematic ...