AIMS/METHODS A national data collection exercise was carried out in more than 100 hospital eye service units within the UK to provide clinical and administrative information on patients undergoing ...
1 Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Ophthalmology Section Turin University, Italy 2 Department of Medicine and Experimental Oncology, Turin University, Italy 3 Department of Internal Medicine, ...
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is still referred to as the leading cause of severe and irreversible visual loss world-wide. The disease has a profound effect on quality of life of affected ...
Glaucoma surgery has been, for many decades now, dominated by the universal gold standard which is trabeculectomy augmented with antimetabolites. Tubes also came into the scene to complement what we ...
a Image Processing Group, Department of Physics, King’s College, London WC2R 2LS, b Department of Ophthalmology, St Thomas’s Hospital, London SE1 7EH AIM To recognise automatically the main components ...
Amblyopia therapy options have traditionally been limited to penalisation of the non-amblyopic eye with either patching or pharmaceutical penalisation. Solid evidence, mostly from the Pediatric Eye ...
Aims To determine if ‘Defocus Incorporated Soft Contact’ (DISC) lens wear slows childhood myopia progression. Methods A 2-year double-blind randomised controlled trial was carried out in 221 children ...
BACKGROUND/AIM Patients with thyroid eye disease with upper eyelid retraction often develop overaction of the accessory muscles of eyelid closure, the glabellar muscles corrugator supercilii and ...
AIM To describe the early formation of drusen and their relation to normal aging changes at the macula and to the development of age related maculopathy (ARM). METHOD Histopathological features of 353 ...
3 Neonatal Research Network Japan, Maternal and Perinatal Center, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Kawadacho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan 4 Israel Neonatal Network, Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and ...
Bernhard H F Weber, Institute of Human Genetics, Biocenter, Am Hubland, D-97074 Würzburg, Germanybweb{at}biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de BACKGROUND A long term project was initiated to identify and to ...