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Prevalence and associated factors of corneal arcus in the geriatric population; Tehran geriatric eye study
PurposeTo determine the age and sex-standardized prevalence of corneal arcus and its associated factors in a geriatric population.
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Corneal endothelial cell density and associated factors among adults at a regional referral hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundTo assess the prevalence of low corneal endothelial cell density and correlates of corneal endothelial cell density among adults attending...
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Corneal densitometry in Chinese adults with healthy corneas: associations with sex, age, ocular metrics, and optical characteristics
BackgroundStandardized corneal densitometry (CD) values in large samples of healthy Chinese individuals are scarce. Therefore, we aimed to determine...
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Monitoring the transition from corneal ulceration to healed scar using a Scheimpflug tomography–based densitometry
PurposeTo compare corneal haze between active ulcer and healed scarring using a Scheimpflug densitometry.
Materials and methodsA prospective...
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UbiA prenyltransferase domain-containing protein 1 (UBIAD1) variant c.695 A > G identified in a multigenerational Japanese family with Schnyder corneal dystrophy
PurposeWe aimed to identify pathogenic variations in the UbiA prenyltransferase domain-containing protein 1 ( UBIAD1 ) gene in a Japanese family with...
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Metabolic systems approaches update molecular insights of clinical phenotypes and cardiovascular risk in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
BackgroundHomozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is an orphan metabolic disease characterized by extremely elevated low-density lipoprotein...
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Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in small pupils using non-aligned iris expansion ring without viscoelastic and corneal suture
PurposeTo describe a technique for cataract surgery in eyes with small pupils that combines the use of the femtosecond laser and an iris expansion...
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Investigation of corneal topographic and densitometric properties of Wilson's disease patients with or without a Kayser-Fleischer ring
BackgroundTo investigate the topographic measurements and densitometry of corneas in Wilson’s disease (WD) patients with or without a...
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Corneal dystrophies
Corneal dystrophies are broadly defined as inherited disorders that affect any layer of the cornea and are usually progressive, bilateral conditions...
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Determinants of longevity and age at death in a practically extinct cohort of middle-aged men followed-up for 61 years
ObjectivesTo explore possible determinants of longevity as a function of many personal characteristics in a cohort of middle-aged men followed-up...
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Die aktuelle IC3D-Klassifikation der Hornhautdystrophien – Übersicht und Änderungen der 3. Auflage
The International Committee on Classification of Corneal Dystrophies (IC3D) was founded in 2005 to address difficulties arising from the outdated...
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Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty: Surgical Techniques and Results—Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundUpper eyelid blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that aims to correct the typical changes that occur with aging to the periorbital area....
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Cheeklift With and Without Posterior Lamellar Spacer Grafts for Treatment of Lower Eyelid Retraction
BackgroundTo compare outcomes of lower eyelid retraction repair using a subperiosteal midface lifting technique with and without posterior lamellar...
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Focus on age at death in field epidemiology
Age at death (AD) is an old metric recently re-evaluated for the study of longevity and mainly used in demography. Developed experience using AD in...
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Outcomes of toric IOL implantation guided by iris-registered femtosecond laser capsulotomy markings
PurposeTo assess the accuracy and stability of iris-registered femtosecond laser-assisted anterior capsule axis markings (compensating cyclotorsion)...
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Lipid Keratopathy: A Review of Pathophysiology, Differential Diagnosis, and Management
Lipid keratopathy is a disease in which fat deposits accumulate in the cornea, leading to opacification and decrease of visual acuity. This condition...
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Efficacy of Simulator-Based Slit Lamp Training for Medical Students: A Prospective, Randomized Trial
IntroductionSimulation training has an important role in medical education. In ophthalmology, simulation-based training has been shown to be...
