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Ocular and Systemic Risk Factors for Disease Worsening Among Patients with NPDR: Post Hoc Analysis of the PANORAMA Trial
Aflibercept, anti-VEGF, diabetic retinopathy, retinal nonperfusion, fluorescein leakage.
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Prognosis, Risk Factors and Clinical Features of Intraocular Recurrence in Primary Vitreoretinal Lymphoma
- The study investigated the clinical features, risk factors, and prognosis of intraocular recurrence in primary vitreoretinal lymphoma (PVRL).- The study included 51 patients with PVRL, of which 14 patients…
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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: evaluation based on 3-dimension reconstruction of OCT angiography
This article presents a clinical case series that aims to describe novel observations of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) using three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of swept source OCT angiography (SS-OCTA) images. The…
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Real-world experience with Voretigene Neparvovec gene augmentation therapy in RPE65-mutation associated inherited retinal degeneration
The article, titled "Real-world experience with Voretigene Neparvovec gene augmentation therapy in RPE65-mutation associated inherited retinal degeneration," by Birgit Lorenz et al., was published in the journal Ophthalmology in 2023.…
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In-Office Suprachoroidal Viscopexy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair
Key Points Question Is in-office suprachoroidal viscopexy feasible for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD)? Findings : In this single-case report, the injection of suprachoroidal sodium hyaluronate, 1%, in…
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Swab Pressing vs Stromal Hydration to Prevent Incision Leakage and Transient Collapse of Anterior Chamber in Phacoemulsification
The article discusses the use of a new technique called swab pressing to seal incisions in phacoemulsification for age-related cataract, as compared to the current practice of stromal hydration. The…
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Influence of Carotid Endarterectomy on Choroidal Perfusion: The INFLATE Study
The article "Influence of Carotid Endarterectomy on Choroidal Perfusion: The INFLATE Study" by Yi Zhang et al. published in Ophthalmology Retina, explores the impact of carotid artery endarterectomy (CEA) on…
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Scleral Buckle Removal: Long-term Patient Outcomes
The article titled "Scleral Buckle Removal: Long-term Patient Outcomes" by Palak Patel et al. in Ophthalmol Retina (2023) presents a retrospective observational study on scleral buckle removal and its outcomes.…
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The fundus examination of a 22-year-old woman in the eye emergency department revealed bilateral white-centered hemorrhages, flame-shaped hemorrhages, and macular preretinal hemorrhage. The medical interview indicated recent weakness, dyspnea on…
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Photographic Gel Artifact Simulating International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity Notch: Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP) Report no. 16
This article titled "Photographic Gel Artifact Simulating International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity Notch: Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP) Report no. 16" by Karen M…
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0.19-mg fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant for diabetic macular edema: intraocular pressure-related effects over 36 months
The article titled "0.19-mg fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant for diabetic macular edema: intraocular pressure-related effects over 36 months" by Daniel B Roth et al. published in Ophthalmol Retina in 2023,…
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Comparison of endophthalmitis rates following alcohol-based chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine antisepsis for intravitreal injections
In a retrospective cohort study titled "Comparison of endophthalmitis rates following alcohol-based chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine antisepsis for intravitreal injections," authored by Amit V. Mishra et al., published in Ophthalmol Retina…
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The Occurrence of Intra- and Sub-Retinal Fluid in Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: Pathogenesis, Prognosis and Treatment
The article titled "The Occurrence of Intra- and Sub-Retinal Fluid in Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: Pathogenesis, Prognosis and Treatment" by Anne Catherine Chapelle et al., published in Ophthalmology in 2023,…
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Use of Immunosuppression and the Risk of Subsequent Overall or Cancer Mortality
The article titled "Use of Immunosuppression and the Risk of Subsequent Overall or Cancer Mortality" by John H Kempen et al., published in Ophthalmology in 2023, presents findings from a…
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Coats-like vasculopathy in inherited retinal disease: prevalence, characteristics, genetics and management
- Authors: Malena Daich Varela et al.- Journal: Ophthalmology, 2023 Main Points:- Describing the largest cohort of patients with inherited retinal disease (IRD)-related Coats-like vasculopathy (CLV).- Multicentre retrospective cohort study.…
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Detection of circulating tumor cells in patients with small choroidal melanocytic lesions
This article discusses the detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in patients with small choroidal melanocytic lesions. Choroidal melanoma is a type of cancer that affects the eye, and early…
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Increased risk of glaucoma development in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy: results of a 11-year population-based cohort study
Purpose: To investigate whether patients with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) have increased risk of developing glaucoma. Methods: Patients diagnosed with CSC between 1 January 2008 and 31 December 2018 were included in…
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Peripapillary Hyperreflective Ovoid Mass-Like Structures (PHOMS)
Introduction Peripapillary Hyperreflective Ovoid Mass-Like Structures (PHOMS) are homogenous rounded structures, recently described in latest studies regarding Optic Nerve Head (ONH) evaluation. They were traditionally considered as a subtype of…