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  1. Congenital cataract (CC) is a significant cause of lifelong visual loss, and its genetic diagnosis is challenging due to marked genetic heterogeneity. The purpose of this article is to report the genetic findi...

    Authors: Fan Fan, Yi Luo, Jihong Wu, Chao Gao, Xin Liu, Hengjun Mei and Xiyue Zhou
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:361
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  5. Eyemate® is a system for the continual monitoring of intraocular pressure (IOP), composed of an intraocular sensor, and a hand-held reader device. As the eyemate®-IO sensor communicates with the hand-held read...

    Authors: Azzurra Invernizzi, Shereif Haykal, Valeria Lo Faro, Vincenzo Pennisi and Lars Choritz
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:357
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  6. Sialidosis is a rare genetic lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficit of neuraminidase enzyme activity. Patients with sialidosis present various neurological disorders such as: myoclonic epilepsy and hyp...

    Authors: Settimio Rossi, Carlo Gesualdo, Antonio Tartaglione, Leonilda Bilo, Antonietta Coppola and Francesca Simonelli
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:356
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  7. Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) keratitis is a major cause of corneal blindness in the world, and an in-depth understanding of its pathogenesis may help improve existing diagnosis and treatment. The purpos...

    Authors: Hua Yang, Xiaozhao Yang, Yani Wang, Xuan Zheng, Yi Zhang and Yan Shao
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:355
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  8. The measurement of the pupillary function is an indispensable test in some eye examinations, being necessary the evaluation of the precision of instruments performing such measures. The aim of this study was t...

    Authors: David P. Piñero, Dolores de Fez, Inmaculada Cabezos, Alberto López-Navarro, María T. Caballero and Vicente J. Camps
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:354
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  9. To investigate the distribution of peripheral anterior chamber depth (ACD) and the relationship between peripheral ACD and gonioscopy compared to other ocular parameters for primary angle closure disease (PACD...

    Authors: Qin Luo, Wenwen Xue, Yin Yuan, Chaowei Fu, Jiangnan He, Haidong Zou, Xiaowei Tong, Richard K. Lee and Ling Ge
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:353
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  10. Inaccurate biometry can lead to the wrong intraocular lens implantation and result in refractive surprise following cataract surgery. It is important to be sceptical of biometry results that do not match the r...

    Authors: Francis Carr and Vinod Gangwani
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:352
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  13. Drainage of exudative retinal detachment may be necessary for either therapeutic or diagnostic purposes (or both). Here, we describe an external drainage technique for non-resolving vision-threatening exudativ...

    Authors: Matthew P. Simunovic, Emily H. Shao and Perach Osaadon
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:349
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  14. Neurosarcoidosis is a rare systemic disorder that can affect the eye and other organs, including the central nervous system. Neurosarcoidosis infiltrating the optic nerve presenting as central retinal vein occ...

    Authors: Chaoyi Feng, Qian Chen, Wei Liu, Yingwen Bi, Jiang Qian, Min Wang, Xinghuai Sun and Guohong Tian
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:348
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  15. To calculate and evaluate the prevalence of reduced uncorrected distant visual acuity (UCDVA) in primary, middle and high schools in 6 districts of Changsha, Hunan, China.

    Authors: Menglian Liao, Zehuai Cai, Muhammad Ahmad Khan, Wenjie Miao, Ding Lin and Qiongyan Tang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:347
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  16. Trachoma is a neglected eye disease and an important cause of preventable corneal blindness. In endemic areas, initial infection can occur in early childhood and following a recurrent episodes, it progresses t...

    Authors: Mesfin Wudu Kassaw, Ayele Mamo Abebe, Kirubel Dagnaw Tegegne, Mikiyas Amare Getu and Woldemichael Tadesse Bihonegn
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:346
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  17. Given the two different kinds of epiretinal membranes, this study aimed to compare both the structural and functional outcomes of lamellar macular holes with and without lamellar hole-associated epiretinal pro...

    Authors: Hanyue Xu, Ling Qin, Yifan Zhang, Yinan Xiao and Ming Zhang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:345
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  18. To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Visian Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) implantation in high myopic patients with inactive Graves’ ophthalmopathy (GO) by observing the changes of choroidal thick...

    Authors: Fanglin He, Yan Liu, Renbing Jia and Jing Zhang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:344
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  19. Intraocular pressure (IOP) is an important physiological measure of the eye and is associated with some ocular disorders. We aimed to assess the influence of topical beta blocker-induced IOP reduction on lens-...

    Authors: Li Dong, Yi Fan Li, Hao Tian Wu, Hai Di Kou, Yin Jun Lan, Ya Xing Wang, Jost B. Jonas and Wen Bin Wei
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:343
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  20. Plasma fibroblast skin tightening treatment is a relatively novel and growing minimally invasive aesthetic skin procedure. The treatment claims to rejuvenate skin by improving facial lines, wrinkles and skin p...

    Authors: Sirjhun Patel, Mohith Shamdas and Caroline Cobb
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:342
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  21. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between changes in the macular capillary network and macular edema (ME) recurrence with branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) using swept-source optical coh...

    Authors: Ji Hye Jang, Yu Cheol Kim and Jae Pil Shin
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:341
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  23. Substance P (SP) is a nociceptive tachykinin which regulates the immune inflammatory reactions including monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) production. Sequential second-eye cataract surgery patients o...

    Authors: Xianhui Gong, Yueping Ren, Xiuxiu Fang, Junyong Cai and E. Song
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:339
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  24. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Jiaqi Zhou, Feng Xue, Xingtao Zhou, Rajeev Krishnan Naidu and Yishan Qian
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:338
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:240

  26. Silicone oil tamponade has become a mainstay in treatment of advanced retinal detachment due to multiple etiologies. The aim of this study is to assess the characteristics, fates and complications of long-term...

    Authors: Nakhleh E. Abu-Yaghi, Yazan A. Abu Gharbieh, Ahmad M. Al-Amer, Saif Aldeen S. AlRyalat, Mohammed B. Nawaiseh, Mohammad J. Darweesh, Leen R. Alkukhun, Alaa M. Abed, Omar A. Saleh and Osama H. Ababneh
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:336
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  28. Neuromuscular hamartoma is a very rare tumor; with only five cases reported in the orbit. It often occurs in infants and young children and involves large peripheral nerves, but there has been only few reports...

    Authors: Tae-Sung Joo, Hyejee Kim, In-Ki Park and Jae-Ho Shin
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:334
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  29. 22q11.2 duplication syndrome (Dup22q11.2) has reduced penetrance and variable expressivity. Those affected may have intellectual disabilities, dysmorphic facial features, and ocular alterations such as ptosis,...

    Authors: Claudia Valencia-Peña, Paula Jiménez-Sanchez, Wilmar Saldarriaga and César Payán-Gómez
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:333
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  32. Orbital invasive aspergillosis infection is rare life-threatening infection, most commonly seen in immunocompromised patients and extremely rare in individuals without risk factors. Here we present a rare case...

    Authors: Jiahui Wu, Hao Zhou, Ruili Wei and Jinwei Cheng
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:330
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  33. The purpose was to study the macular ganglion cell- inner plexiform layer (GC-IPL) thickness in healthy 6.5 year- old Swedish children using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and to study topography symmetry ...

    Authors: Urszula Arnljots, Maria Nilsson, Ida Hed Myrberg, Ulrika Åden and Kerstin Hellgren
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:329
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  34. Clinicians adopt varying strategies for antisepsis with PI, which to this day remains efficient, economical and effective. Clinicians should prudently consider effective PI application, and we thank Koerner an...

    Authors: Sivashanth Gnanasekaran, Sophie Rogers, Sanj Wickremasinghe and Sukhpal S. Sandhu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:328
    Content type: Correspondence Published on:

    The original article was published in BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:29

  38. The sparsity of established tools for the grading of limbal stem cell deficiency hinder objective assessments of the clinical outcome of cultivated limbal epithelial cell transplantation. To advance towards th...

    Authors: Ozlem Barut Selver, Mehmet Gurdal, Ayse Yagci, Sait Egrilmez, Melis Palamar, Turker Cavusoglu, Ali Veral, Cagri Guven, Utku Ates, Zheng Wang and J. Mario Wolosin
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:325
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  39. To determine the frequency of persistent disease activity following 3 loading doses of anti- vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents, and the anatomic and demographic predictors of early persistent di...

    Authors: Colin S. Tan, Louis W. Lim, Wei Kiong Ngo, Pandiyan Pannirselvam, Clarence See, Wai Kitt Chee and Nakul Saxena
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:324
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  40. Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a complex eye disease, which is genetically associated with different susceptibility loci. We planned to investigate the possible association of Complement Factor B (C...

    Authors: Nasrin Roshanipour, Maryam Ghaffari Laleh, Mortaza Bonyadi, Mohammad Hossein Jabbarpoor Bonyadi, Masoud Soheilian, Alireza Javadzadeh and Mehdi Yaseri
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:323
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  42. To investigate swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) for deep choroid visualization and choroidal vascular density (CVD) measurement.

    Authors: Erqian Wang, Xinyu Zhao, Jingyuan Yang and Youxin Chen
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:321
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  46. Visual impairment refers to presenting distance visual acuity worse than 6/18 in the worst eye. It remains a global challenge that greatly affects the mobility, social participation and the quality of life of ...

    Authors: Natnael Lakachew Assefa, Addisu Wondifraw Admas and Nebiyat Feleke Adimasu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:316
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  47. To evaluate the effects of topical citicoline and vitamin B12 (Cit-B12: OMK2, Omikron Italia srl, Italy) on corneal innervation of patients with diabetic neuropathy.

    Authors: Paolo Fogagnolo, Ettore Melardi, Laura Tranchina and Luca Rossetti
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:315
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  48. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Weiwei Chen, Jing Fu, Zhaojun Meng, Lei Li, Han Su, Wei Dai and Yao Yao
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:314
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:250

  49. Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is the earliest onset and the most severe form of all inherited retinal degenerative disorders, characterized by blindness, or severe visual impairment from birth, and typicall...

    Authors: Shigeru Sato, Takeshi Morimoto, Sayaka Tanaka, Kikuko Hotta, Takashi Fujikado, Motokazu Tsujikawa and Kohji Nishida
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2020 20:313
    Content type: Case report Published on:
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