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Spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings in retinal folds associated with posterior microphthalmos.
(Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (JAAPOS), Elsevier, 2012-08-01)Posterior microphthalmos is a rare congenital malformation characterized by normal anterior segment dimensions with an abnormally small posterior segment resulting in high hyperopia. Reduced visual acuity in these cases ... -
Late-onset capsular block syndrome: unusually delayed presentation.
(Case Report in Ophthalmology, Karger, 2013-01-18)Capsular block syndrome (CBS) has been known to occur as a rare complication of cataract surgery with continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis and a posterior-chamber lens implant. Typically, it presents with reduced vision ... -
Cataract surgery in patients with nanophthalmos.
(Ophthalmology, Elsevier., 2014-02-01)No abstract available. -
Differences in the topographic profiles of retinal thickening in eyes with and without serous macular detachment associated with diabetic macular oedema.
(British Journal of Ophthalmology, BMJ Journals, 2014-02-01)Purpose To investigate if cases of diabetic macular oedema (DMO) associated with serous macular detachment (SMD) have a different topographic profile of retinal thickening compared with DMO cases not associated with ... -
Bilateral visual outcomes and service utilization of patients treated for 3 years with ranibizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
(Clinical Ophthalmology, DovePress, 2014-04-08)Background: The aim of this study was to describe bilateral visual outcomes and the effect of incomplete follow-up after 3 years of ranibizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Secondarily, the ... -
Spectrum of morphological and visual changes due to vitreomacular interface disorders encountered in a large consecutive cohort of patients
(Eye, Springer Nature, 2015-03-01)Aim Identify the incidence of vitreomacular traction (VMT) and frequency of reduced vision in the absence of other coexisting macular pathology using a pragmatic classification system for VMT in a population of patients ... -
Safety of intravitreal ocriplasmin for focal vitreomacular adhesion in patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration.
(Ophthalmology, Elsevier, 2015-04-01)Purpose The evaluation of the safety and preliminary efficacy of 125 μg ocriplasmin intravitreal injection in patients with focal vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) and exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Desig ... -
Defining response to anti-VEGF therapies in neovascular AMD.
(Eye, Springer Nature, 2015-06-01)The introduction of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) has made significant impact on the reduction of the visual loss due to neovascular age-related macular degeneration (n-AMD). There are significant ... -
A case of non-lacrimal immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related orbital disease with mastitis.
(Orbit, Taylor & Francis., 2016-01-01)IgG4-related orbital disease is a recognised cause for orbital inflammation. As its awareness increases and diagnostic accuracy improves there will be an increased number of cases being identified. This unique case ... -
Use of flucinolone acetonide for patients with diabetic macular oedema: patient selection criteria and early outcomes in real world setting.
(BMC Ophthalmology, Springer Nature, 2016-01-05)Introduction: Fluocinolone acetonide slow release implant (Iluvien®) was approved in December 2013 in UK for treatment of eyes which are pseudophakic with DMO that is unresponsive to other available therapies. This approval ... -
Clinical characteristics and selection of treatment modality for patients with vitreomacular traction: real-world implementation of NICE guidance (TA297).
(Clinical Ophthalmology, Dove Medical Press, 2016-01-12)Aim: To investigate the qualitative aspects in patient selection and the quantitative impact of disease burden in real world treatment of vitreomacular traction (VMT) and implementation of the National Institute for Health ... -
Risk factors and incidence of macular edema after cataract surgery: a database study of 81984 eyes.
(Ophthalmology, Elsevier, 2016-02-01)Purpose: To define the incidence of pseudophakic macular edema (PME) after cataract surgery and to identify contributory risk factors. Design: Retrospective database study of electronic medical records (EMRs). Participants: ... -
Spindle cell lipoma of the conjunctiva.
(Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Wolters Kluwer, 2016-03-01)A 67-year-old woman presented with progressive enlargement of a long-standing mass on the surface of her OS associated with ocular surface irritation. The mass was excised en bloc. Histopathological examination showed a ... -
Case series investigating the efficacy and safety of bilateral fluocinolone acetonide (ILUVIEN(®)) in patients with diabetic macular edema.
(Ophthalmology and Therapy, Springer Nature, 2016-06-01)Introduction: Patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), a chronic, vision-limiting condition, may be insufficiently responsive to standard-of-care anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and/or laser therapies. ... -
Case series investigating the efficacy and safety of bilateral fluocinolone acetonide (ILUVIEN(®)) in patients with diabetic macular edema: 10 eyes with 12 months follow-up.
(Ophthalmology and Therapy, Springer Nature, 2016-06-01)Introduction: This short case series presents the results from 5 patients with bilateral chronic diabetic macular edema (DME), 12 months after they were initially treated with ILUVIEN (®) [0.2 μg/day fluocinolone acetonide ... -
Case series investigating the efficacy and safety of bilateral fluocinolone acetonide (ILUVIEN(®)) in patients with diabetic macular edema.
(Ophthalmology and Therapy, Springer Nature, 2016-06-01)Introduction: Patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), a chronic, vision-limiting condition, may be insufficiently responsive to standard-of-care anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and/or laser therapies. ... -
Reply to 'Comments on Long-term outcomes of phakic patients with diabetic macular oedema treated with intravitreal fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) implants'.
(Eye (London), Nature Publishing Group, 2016-07-01)No Abstract Available. -
Vitrectomy for bilateral macular schisis without apparent optic disc anomalies.
(GMS Ophthalmology Cases, German Medical Science, 2016-09-13)A 78-year-old man complained of bilateral visual acuity loss. Optical coherence tomography examination showed bilateral macular schisis with fluid accumulation in the external retinal layers without vitreous traction. ... -
Self-monitoring of intraocular pressure outside of normal office hours using rebound tonometry: initial clinical experience in patients with normal tension glaucoma.
(Journal of Glaucoma, Wolters Kluwer, 2016-10-01)Purpose: To determine the value and accuracy of 24-hour intraocular pressure (IOP) phasing using Icare ONE rebound tonometry (RTONE), in subjects with normal tension glaucoma (NTG). Methods: Eighteen consecutive patients ... -
Pearl necklace sign in diabetic macular edema: evaluation and significance.
(Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Medknow Publications, 2016-11-01)Purpose: (1) The purpose of this study was to describe significance and prevalence of the newly reported pearl necklace spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) sign, in diabetic macular edema (DMO), (2) to ...