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  1. Subretinal fibrosis (SRF) is a vision-threatening complication of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH). It has long been recognized as a sequela of chronic inflammation. The developmental process of SRF, however...

    Authors: Chan Zhao, Fangtian Dong, Fei Gao, Xinshu Liu, Minghang Pei, Shanshan Jia and Meifen Zhang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2018 18:6
  2. Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-rd) is characterized by lymphoplasmacytic infiltration and tissue fibrosis. Orbital manifestations of IgG4-rd may include unilateral or bilateral proptosis, cicatricial ...

    Authors: Annamaria Erdei, Zita Steiber, Csaba Molnar, Ervin Berenyi and Endre V. Nagy
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2018 18:5
  3. Lens dislocation is a common disease in ophthalmology, which leads to vision loss, while the lens dislocation caused by vomiting has not been reported yet. We report a case of lens dislocation caused by simple...

    Authors: Min Wang, Yufang Gao, Rong Li and Sheng Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2018 18:3
  4. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging is being increasingly used in clinical practice for the monitoring of papilloedema. The aim is to characterise the extent and location of the Retinal Nerve Fibre Laye...

    Authors: Anuriti Aojula, Susan P Mollan, John Horsburgh, Andreas Yiangou, Kiera A Markey, James L Mitchell, William J Scotton, Pearse A Keane and Alexandra J Sinclair
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2018 17:257
  5. To study basal epithelial cell (BEC), sub-basal nerve plexus (SBN) and Langerhans cell (LC) density in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with corneal punctate epitheliopathy (CPE) and to assess the...

    Authors: Jing-hao Qu, Li Li, Lei Tian, Xiao-yu Zhang, Ravi Thomas and Xu-guang Sun
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2018 18:1
  6. To investigate the effects of combined corneal wavefront-guided transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (tPRK) and accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) after intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) im...

    Authors: Hun Lee, David Sung Yong Kang, Byoung Jin Ha, Jin Young Choi, Eung Kweon Kim, Kyoung Yul Seo and Tae-im Kim
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:270
  7. To determine alignment of proposed international standard outcomes sets for ophthalmic conditions to metrics currently reported by eye hospitals.

    Authors: Monica Michelotti, Dirk F. de Korne, Jennifer S. Weizer, Paul P. Lee, Declan Flanagan, Simon P. Kelly, Anne Odergren, Sukhpal S. Sandhu, Charity Wai, Niek Klazinga, Aravind Haripriya, Joshua D. Stein and Melanie Hingorani
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:269
  8. Trabecular meshwork (TM) plays an important role in maintaining normal intraocular pressure (IOP). Studies have shown that glaucomatous TM tissues are stiffer than those of normal tissue. The high expression o...

    Authors: Chuan Wang, Lin Li and Zhicheng Liu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:268
  9. Incision size plays a critical role in the efficacy of cataract surgery, but the available evidence on ideal incision size is inconsistent. In this study, we conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy ...

    Authors: Lijun Wang, Xiao Xiao, Lin Zhao, Yi Zhang, Jianming Wang, Aiyi Zhou, Jianchao Wang and Qian Wu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:267
  10. The aim of this research is to initiate a 5-year natural history study of dry eye disease (DED) using objectively assessed and patient-reported outcomes, to explore the hypothesis that DED is a progressive con...

    Authors: Peter J. McDonnell, Stephen C. Pflugfelder, Michael E. Stern, David R. Hardten, Taryn Conway, Linda Villanueva and David A. Hollander
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:265
  11. Silicone oil tamponade is more frequently reserved for cases of complex retinal detachment. We describe the effects of different variations in oil ratios with the relatively unknown technique of double oil tam...

    Authors: Cheryl MacGregor, Abigail Jonas, Abdul Hanifudin and Jonathan Lochhead
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:264
  12. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in low and middle income countries. In Nepal, there are less studies regarding DR and they too are limited around Kathmandu valle...

    Authors: Araniko Pandey, Gyanendra Lamichhane, Roshija Khanal, Salma K. C. Rai, Arjun Malla Bhari, Davide Borroni and Narayan Gautam
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:263
  13. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transepithelial corneal collagen crosslinking (transepithelial CXL) versus standard corneal collagen crosslinking (epithelium-off CXL) on kerato...

    Authors: Wenwei Li and Bin Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:262
  14. To evaluate the effect of different adjustments of the refractive outcome of the first eye according to corneal power (K) in order to improve the intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation of the second eye in t...

    Authors: Young Choi, Youngsub Eom, Jong Suk Song and Hyo Myung Kim
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:261
  15. The purpose of this study was to identify factors related to the unexpected vault in V4c implantable collamer lens (ICL; STAAR Surgical) implantation.

    Authors: Seung Wan Nam, Dong Hui Lim, Joo Hyun, Eui-Sang Chung and Tae-Young Chung
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:260
  16. Cataract is the leading cause of blindness in developing countries and identification of the barriers to accessing treatment is essential for developing appropriate public healthcare interventions. To evaluate...

    Authors: Gabriel de Almeida Ferreira, Luisa Fioravanti Schaal, Marcela Dadamos Ferro, Antonio Carlos Lottelli Rodrigues, Rajiv Khandekar and Silvana Artioli Schellini
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:259
  17. Retinal artery occlusion is extremely rare in the pediatric population and most patients have risk factors. We report a case of a healthy child with segmental optic atrophy, complicated by incidental branch re...

    Authors: Ji Hyung Choi, Hee Kyung Yang and Ji Eun Lee
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:256
  18. Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) has characterized by panuveitis, vitritis, severe vaso-occlusive vasculitis, and diffuse necrotizing retinitis. There are no case reports on atypical ARN combined with Terson’s syn...

    Authors: Jong Young Lee, Dong Yoon Kim, Hye Jin Lee, Jin Ho Jeong, Sung Pyo Park and Jin Young Kim
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:255
  19. To report a case of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) exhibiting the appearance of scintillating particles presumed to be crystallin inside the intravitreal cavity after laser photocoagulation.

    Authors: Ryohsuke Kohmoto, Takatoshi Kobayashi, Takaki Sato, Daisaku Kimura, Masanori Fukumoto, Kensuke Tajiri, Teruyo Kida and Tsunehiko Ikeda
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:254
  20. The aim of the present study was to identify the proteomic differences among human lenses in different physiopathological states and to screen for susceptibility genes/proteins via proteogenomic characterization.

    Authors: Xiaohang Wu, Zhenzhen Liu, Xiayin Zhang, Dongni Wang, Erping Long, Jinghui Wang, Wangting Li, Weiyi Lai, Qianzhong Cao, Kunhua Hu, Weirong Chen, Haotian Lin and Yizhi Liu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:253
  21. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of dexamethasone (DEX) implants in paediatric patients with noninfectious intermediate or posterior uveitis.

    Authors: Sibylle Winterhalter, Uwe Diedrich Behrens, Daniel Salchow, Antonia M. Joussen and Uwe Pleyer
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:252
  22. To describe objectively the possible structural changes of the macula and optic nerve head in the free eyes of unilateral cured retinoblastoma patients and, also after enucleation using spectral domain optical...

    Authors: Azza Mohamed Ahmed Said, Ahmed Mohamed Elbayomi and Ashraf Abdelsalam Kandeel Shaat
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:251
  23. The authors report a case of a rare complication that occurred after botulinum toxin injection to the extraocular muscle, which was easily overlooked and successfully corrected by surgery.

    Authors: Dong Hyun Lee, Jinu Han, Sueng-Han Han, Sung Chul Lee and Min Kim
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:249
  24. Glaucoma is a chronic disease characterized by irreversible optic nerve damage and visual field loss that leads to visual impairment and blindness; ultimately limiting personal independence and compromising ov...

    Authors: Fisseha A. Ayele, Banchamelak Zeraye, Yared Assefa, Kbrom Legesse, Telake Azale and Matthew J. Burton
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:248
  25. To evaluate the contribution made to the diagnostic work-up for patients with suspected ocular tuberculosis (TB) by QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT) tests using latent class analysis model.

    Authors: Rupesh Agrawal, Robert Grant, Bhaskar Gupta, Dinesh Visva Gunasekeran, Julio J. Gonzalez-Lopez, Peter K. F. Addison, Mark Westcott and Carlos E. Pavesio
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:245
  26. To report a first case of late-onset diffuse lamellar keratitis (DLK) occurring 4 years after femtosecond laser-assisted small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE).

    Authors: Meiyan Li, Dong Yang, Yingjun Chen, Meng Li, Tian Han, Xingtao Zhou and Katherine Ni
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:244
  27. Intraoperative IOLs clouding of several kinds of hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs) have been reported due to temperature changes. This phenomenon reported previously occurred in cold countries and ...

    Authors: Qian Liu, Suhua Zhang, Xiaogang Wang, Weifang Cao and Yading Jia
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:242
  28. To investigate whether genetic risk variants for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are associated with response to intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in polypoidal choroidal vascu...

    Authors: Un Chul Park, Joo Young Shin, Hum Chung and Hyeong Gon Yu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:241
  29. Mooren ulcer has been considered as an idiopathic autoimmune keratitis. However, it has been in some cases suggested to be associated with hepatitis C, although the evidence is very vague.

    Authors: Vesa Aaltonen, Mari Alavesa, Laura Pirilä, Eija Vesti and Mohammad Al-Juhaish
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:239
  30. We report a case of hemorrhagic occlusive retinal vasculitis (HORV) after prophylactic intracameral vancomycin use during an uneventful cataract surgery treated with early anti-VEGF treatment.

    Authors: Konstantinos Andreanos, Petros Petrou, George Kymionis, Dimitrios Papaconstantinou and Ilias Georgalas
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:238
  31. Visual disturbances associated with isolated sphenoid sinus inflammatory diseases (ISSIDs) are easily misdiagnosed due to the nonspecific symptoms and undetectable anatomical location. The main objective of th...

    Authors: Lanlan Chen, Libin Jiang, Bentao Yang and Prem S. Subramanian
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:237
  32. AZOOR was first described by Gass in 1993 as a syndrome with rapid loss of one or more extensive zones of the outer retinal segments. It is characterized by photopsia, minimal funduscopic changes, and electror...

    Authors: Yi Chun Kuo, Nancy Chen and Rong Kung Tsai
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:236
  33. The dislocation of the crystalline lens is a common finding in patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS). Scleral intraocular lens (IOL) fixation is an accepted treatment method of this complication. To now, no long...

    Authors: Jan Luebke, Thomas Reinhard, Hansjuergen Agostini, Daniel Boehringer and Philipp Eberwein
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:235
  34. Previous analyses of real-life data indicated that injection frequency and health care costs did not differ for anti-VEGF treatment with aflibercept and ranibizumab. The objective of this study was to investig...

    Authors: Oliver Reich, Martin K. Schmid, Roland Rapold, Lucas M. Bachmann and Eva Blozik
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:234
  35. Capsular contraction syndrome (CCS) has been reported as an uncommon complication after an cataract extraction surgery with intact anterior capsulorhexis. This report is written to present a case of complete o...

    Authors: Hoon Dong Kim, Jae Min Kim and Jong Jin Jung
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:233
  36. We needed to validate and calibrate our portable acuity screening tools so amblyopia could be detected quickly and effectively at school entry.

    Authors: Maya Tsao Wu, M. Diane Armitage, Claire Trujillo, Anna Trujillo, Laura E. Arnold, Lauren Tsao Wu and Robert W. Arnold
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:232
  37. To report a case of complete progressive visual recovery and healing of outer retinal layers after vitrectomy for foveal detachment associated with optic disc pit.

    Authors: Audrey Giocanti-Aurégan, Elige A. Chbat, Christophe G. H. Morel, Bruno R. Morin, John G. Conrath and François C. Devin
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:231
  38. In many countries, access to general health and eye care is related to an individual’s socioeconomic status (SES). We aimed to examine the prevalence of oculo-visual disorders in children in Istanbul Turkey, d...

    Authors: Serap Azizoğlu, Sheila G. Crewther, Funda Şerefhan, Ayla Barutchu, Sinan Göker and Barbara M. Junghans
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:230
  39. Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy occurring in children. It can metastasize to the regional lymph nodes, central nervous system and distant organs usually the bones and bone marrow and v...

    Authors: Ping Wang, Yang-Jun Li, Shao-Bo Zhang, Qi-Lin Cheng, Qiong Zhang and Li-Sha He
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:229
  40. Limited data exist collating most of the associated factors for strabismus in one analysis. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of strabismus and to analyse associated factors in former preterm ...

    Authors: Achim Fieß, Ruth Kölb-Keerl, Alexander K. Schuster, Markus Knuf, Bernd Kirchhof, Philipp S. Muether and Jacqueline Bauer
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:228

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