nt with active proliferative diabetic retinopathy between May 2014 and December 2016 was conducted. Demographic data and encounter data were gathered for each emergency department visit. Compliance with follow-up was defined as a completed clinic visit as…

Background Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment. Current treatments for DED aim at lubricating and controlling inflammation of the ocular surface. Development…

Social media has become a mainstay in today’s society as an easy and rapidly accessible
means to exchange information. There were 2.46 billion active social media users worldwide
as of 2017.1 Within medicine, use of social media has been growing significantly…

Purpose To compare the anterior capsulotomy edge tear strength created by manual continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), femtosecond laser-assisted capsulotomy (FLACS), and selective laser capsulotomy (SLC).

Setting Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore…

Eye - Direct eyelid defect closure: a prospective study of functional and aesthetic outcomes

Abstract Purpose To evaluate the agreement between multimodal imaging—MI (fluorescein angiography, indocyanine green angiography, optical coherence tomography) and optical coherence tomography angi...

Abstract Electronic device versions of the neural functions of the human retina have high potential for use in artificial vision. This study demonstrates halide perovskite artificial human photorec...

Abstract Purpose Patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) treated with panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) can have abnormal visual functioning that may be missed by Snellen visual acui...

Eye - Test performance of optical coherence tomography angiography in detecting retinal diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Purpose The objective of the study was to assess a new technology, the tear film imager (TFI), which can dynamically image the muco-aqueous and lipid layers.

Methods Prospective pilot case series of individuals with and without dry eye (DE). Two sequential…

This cohort study examines the association between progression of retinopathy and progression of chronic kidney disease in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Background/Aims To investigate the topographic relationship between macular superficial microvessel density (SMD) and macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thickness in eyes with glaucoma-suspect (GS) and early normal-tension glaucoma (NTG).…

This summary of published systematic reviews summarizes their reliability in addressing treatment interventions for corneal diseases.

This study evaluates a retinal diagnostic device and compares its utility and outcomes with those of traditional eye examinations by retinal specialists for patients with potential retinal damage from diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration.

This cohort study describes visual acuity and refractive error outcomes, as well as rates of amblyopia, glaucoma, and additional eye surgery, during the first year after lensectomy in children younger than 13 years.

This cross-sectional study assesses whether intraocular cataract lens replacement in older patients with previous cataract is associated with the beneficial light effects on the circadian system, cognition, and sleep regulation.