3 All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India Aims The goal of this study is to identify the pathological findings and expression of metabolic markers (GLUT-1, PDK-1 and PGC1α) in the ...

Purpose The current study evaluated the meibum and lid margin microbiome of eyelids with chalazion and compared it with contralateral uninvolved eyelids and healthy controls. Methods Chalazion ...

The occurrence of glaucoma was studied in a population comprising 1963 persons born during 1907 to 1921 and living in a small Swedish suburban and rural district. The records of 24 patients treated ...

Schepens Eye Research Institute, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence to Dr Reza Dana, Schepens Eye Research Institute, Massachusetts ...

BACKGROUND/AIMS Carbomers are widely used in products for the treatment of dry eye; however, the polymer gel thins on addition of probes (for example, fluorescein salt) confounding the comparison of ...

The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China Correspondence to Professor Peizeng Yang, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, ...

Aim: To investigate the correlation between retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness and optic nerve head (ONH) size in normal white subjects by means of optical coherence tomography (OCT). Methods: ...

Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL and Institute of Ophthalmology NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK To date, there has been a lack of evidence-based guidance on the frequency of visual field ...

AIM To evaluate the effect of a high dose vitamin A and E supplementation on corneal re-epithelialisation time, visual acuity and haze following photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). METHODS Two groups ...

Department of Opthalmology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands. AIMS/BACKGROUND: The connective tissue system of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle (LPS) consists of the septa ...

Department of Vitreo-Retinal Surgery, University of Cologne, Center of Ophthalmology, Cologne, Germany Correspondence to Dr med Albert Caramoy, University of Cologne, Center of Ophthalmology, ...

Background/aims A computer program for the automatic estimation of endothelium morphometric parameters (cell density, pleomorphism, polymegethism) in alizarine red-stained images is presented and ...