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  1. This is an interventional prospective clinical study which was conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, predictability, ocular aberrations, and flap thickness predictability of Visumax femtosecond laser (FS...

    Authors: Magda A Torky, Yousif A Al Zafiri, Abeer M Khattab, Rania K Farag and Eman A Awad
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:125
  2. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) retinopathy can accompany other retinal complications such as cystoid macular edema (CME), which leads to central visual loss. We report a case of CME with HCQ retinopathy that improve...

    Authors: Eun Hee Hong, Seong Joon Ahn, Han Woong Lim and Byung Ro Lee
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:124
  3. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the lifestyle and body stature are significantly associated with the axial length (AL) of the eyes of Japanese third grade students.

    Authors: Hiroto Terasaki, Takehiro Yamashita, Naoya Yoshihara, Yuya Kii and Taiji Sakamoto
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:123
  4. To measure ascorbic acid concentration in aqueous humor of patients with cataract after oral or intravenous vitamin C supplementation.

    Authors: Young-Sool Hah, Hye Jin Chung, Sneha B. Sontakke, In-Young Chung, Sunmi Ju, Seong-Wook Seo, Ji-Myong Yoo and Seong-Jae Kim
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:121
  5. Describing the natural course of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is essential in discussing prognosis and treatment options with patients and to support cost-effectiveness studies.

    Authors: Mari Elshout, Carroll A. Webers, Margriet I. van der Reis, Yvonne de Jong-Hesse and Jan S. Schouten
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:120
  6. To investigate the distribution of the height, weight and body mass index (BMI) of children with congenital cataracts (CC) before surgical treatment.

    Authors: Jingjing Chen, Duoru Lin, Zhuoling Lin, Xiaoyan Li, Qianzhong Cao, Zhenzhen Liu, Erping Long, Xiaohang Wu, Li Zhang, Xiaojia Zhou, Lisha Wang, Jing Li, Jun Fu, Haotian Lin, Weirong Chen and Yizhi Liu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:119
  7. This study evaluates patients with congenital aniridia and cataract who underwent phacoemulsification, capsular tension ring placement, and foldable intraocular lens implantation.

    Authors: Jin Da Wang, Jing Shang Zhang, Ying Xiong, Jing Li, Xiao Xia Li, Xue Liu, Jing Zhao, Frank F. Tsai, Jhanji Vishal, Qi Sheng You, Yao Huang and Xiu Hua Wan
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:115
  8. Congenital ectopia lentis (CEL) usually leads to refractive error and may influence the axial length development. But few investigations have reported patient demographics and the distribution of axial length ...

    Authors: Yichi Zhang, Guangming Jin, Qianzhong Cao, Junxiong Lin, Jianqiang Lin, Yiyao Wang, Su Ern Poh, Charlotte Aimee Young and Danying Zheng
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:113
  9. Cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis (CHP) is a rare form of nodular panniculitis that may progress to panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma. We report a case of CHP that first manifested as bilateral ptosis, which...

    Authors: Wang Liao, Songhua Xiao, Juanjuan Yong, Shengnuo Fan, Wenli Fang, Yuqiu Zheng and Jun Liu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:112
  10. Descemet’s membrane detachment (DMD) is one of the most serious complications of modern cataract surgery. We present an alternative technique for management of DMD with a review of the literature on current st...

    Authors: Yan Weng, Yu-ping Ren, Li Zhang, Xiao-dan Huang and Xing-chao Shen-tu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:109
  11. With recent advances in technology and introduction of new intraocular lens (IOL) models, surgeons today have the opportunity to choose from various optical designs, which can influence the postoperative quali...

    Authors: Hyeck Soo Son, Tamer Tandogan, Stephanie Liebing, Patrick Merz, Chul Young Choi, Ramin Khoramnia and Gerd U. Auffarth
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:108
  12. We report the ophthalmic findings of a patient with type Ia glycogen storage disease (GSD Ia), DiGeorge syndrome (DGS), cataract and optic nerve head drusen (ONHD).

    Authors: D. Allegrini, S. Penco, A. Pece, A. Autelitano, G. Montesano, S. Paci, C. Montanari, A. Maver, B. Peterlin, G. Damante and L. Rossetti
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:107
  13. Bilateral keratitis rarely occurs in individuals without predisposing factors. Here we describe the clinical course of a patient who developed a bilateral keratitis caused by Morganella. morganii which might b...

    Authors: Bei Zhang, Fei Pan and Kejian Zhu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:106
  14. The gold standard treatments in amblyopia are penalizing therapies, such as patching or blurring vision with atropine that are aimed at forcing the use of the amblyopic eye. However, in the last years, new the...

    Authors: Peter Žiak, Anders Holm, Juraj Halička, Peter Mojžiš and David P Piñero
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:105
  15. To evaluate the short-term efficacy of intravitreal injections of aflibercept (IVA) to treat retinal angiomatous proliferation (RAP) and identify factors related to functional outcomes.

    Authors: Hung-Da Chou, Wei-Chi Wu, Nan-Kai Wang, Lan-Hsin Chuang, Kuan-Jen Chen and Chi-Chun Lai
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:104

    The Erratum to this article has been published in BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:144

  16. Physical cooling of the eye surface relieves ocular discomfort, but translating this event to drug treatment of dry eye discomfort not been studied. Here, we synthesized a water-soluble TRPM8 receptor agonist ...

    Authors: Jee Myung Yang, Fengxian Li, Qin Liu, Marco Rüedi, Edward Tak Wei, Michael Lentsman, Hyo Seok Lee, Won Choi, Seong Jin Kim and Kyung Chul Yoon
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:101
  17. Anti-angiogenesis treatments are the most commonly used treatments for the vision loss caused by exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD), in which the anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) dr...

    Authors: Ya-li Zhou, Chun-li Chen, Yi-xiao Wang, Yao Tong, Xiao-ling Fang, Lin Li and Zhao-yang Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:97
  18. This study measured the effectiveness and cost of a capacity building intervention in 25 eye hospitals in South Asia, East Africa and Latin America over 4 years. The intervention involved eye care non-governme...

    Authors: Katherine Judson, Paul Courtright, Thulsiraj Ravilla, Rohit Khanna and Ken Bassett
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:96
  19. To investigate the anterior lens capsule and epithelium thickness (defined as anterior lens capsular complex: ALCC) in normal Chinese subjects using spectral-domian optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) and ex...

    Authors: Jing Dong, Yading Jia, Yaqin Zhang, Haining Zhang, Zhijie Jia, Suhua Zhang, Qiang Wu, Qingmao Hu, Tianqiao Zhang and Xiaogang Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:94
  20. Conjunctival flaps are a widely used treatment for numerous corneal ulcers that are caused by microorganismal infections. However, whether it can be performed on immune-mediated corneal ulcers is controversial.

    Authors: Saiqun Li, Yuqing Deng, Caiyuan Du, Haixiang Huang, Jing Zhong, Ling Chen, Bowen Wang and Jin Yuan
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:93
  21. Embozene® is a new neuroembolizing microsphere used to reduce intraoperative bleeding for head and neck tumours. We report a case of iatrogenic ophthalmic artery occlusion after Embozene® embolization of the e...

    Authors: Ng Wei Loon, Balwant Singh Gendeh, Rozman Zakaria, Jemaima Che Hamzah and Norshamsiah Md Din
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:92
  22. Poor glycemic control in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) patients is strongly associated with an increased risk of diabetes-related microvascular complications later in life, but it is unclear whether short period of po...

    Authors: Ling-Jun Li, Ecosse Lamoureux, Tien Yin Wong and Ngee Lek
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:60
  23. Uric acid is a final breakdown product of purine catabolism in humans. It’s a potent antioxidant and can also act as a pro-oxidant that induces oxidative stress on the vascular endothelial cells, thus mediatin...

    Authors: Munisamy-Naidu Vinuthinee-Naidu, Embong Zunaina, Anuar Azreen-Redzal and Naing Nyi-Nyi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:91
  24. The correlation between the short- and long-term effects of intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) on macular edema after branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) remains unclear. We assessed the correlation between the s...

    Authors: Yoshiro Minami, Taiji Nagaoka, Akihiro Ishibazawa and Akitoshi Yoshida
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:90
  25. We modified and reconstructed a high image quality portable non-mydriatic fundus camera and compared it with the tabletop fundus camera to evaluate the efficacy of the new camera in detecting retinal diseases.

    Authors: Kai Jin, Haitong Lu, Zhaoan Su, Chuming Cheng, Juan Ye and Dahong Qian
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:89
  26. Myopia is a leading cause of preventable blindness. Although, multiple cross-sectional epidemiological studies have confirmed that there is a high prevalence of myopia in high school-aged students in China. Ho...

    Authors: Yan Li, Jia Liu and Pengcheng Qi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:88
  27. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal conbercept (KH902) as the primary treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to punctate inner choroidopathy.

    Authors: Yuting Peng, Xiongze Zhang, Lan Mi, Bing Liu, Chengguo Zuo, Miaoling Li and Feng Wen
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:87
  28. Choroidal circulation hemodynamics in eyes with ocular blunt trauma has not been quantitatively examined yet. We quantitatively examined changes in choroidal blood flow velocity and thickness at the lesion sit...

    Authors: Yuri Ishikawa, Yuki Hashimoto, Wataru Saito, Ryo Ando and Susumu Ishida
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:86
  29. A growing proportion of veterans treated at the Veterans Health Administration (VA) have a history of post-traumatic-stress-disorder (PTSD), and there exists a higher rate of PTSD amongst veterans than the gen...

    Authors: Yuna Rapoport, Laura L. Wayman and Amy S. Chomsky
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:85
  30. Hyperkeratinization is a major cause of obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction (oMGD) and results in degenerative gland dilation and atrophy without inflammation. Ointment containing 1,25-dihydroxy-22-oxavita...

    Authors: Reiko Arita, Motoko Kawashima, Masataka Ito and Kazuo Tsubota
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:84
  31. This cross sectional investigation included 12,966 subjects with hypertension, a cohort of the China Stroke Primary Prevention Trial (CSPPT), a randomized, multicenter clinical trial. This study aimed to explore ...

    Authors: Xuling Chen, Ying Meng, Jun Li, Hiacheng She, Liang Zhao, Jing Zhang, Yuan Peng, Kun Shang, Yadi Zhang, Xiaopeng Gu, Wenbin Yang, Yan Zhang, Jianping Li, Xianhui Qin, Binyan Wang, Xiping Xu…
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:83
  32. Intrascleral fixation of an intraocular lens (IOL) is used in eyes that lack capsular support. The aim of the study is to determine whether a larger optical diameter IOL will decrease the higher-order aberrati...

    Authors: Daisuke Kunita, Makoto Inoue, Yuji Itoh, Naoko Matsuki, Toshiyuki Nagamoto and Akito Hirakata
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:82
  33. Uveitis is an eye inflammatory disease, which is sometimes associated with underlying systemic disease. Interleukin-23 plays an important role in autoimmune disease. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evalua...

    Authors: Jae Hyun Jung, Gwan Gyu Song, Jae-Hoon Kim, Young Ho Seo and Sung Jae Choi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:81
  34. To evaluate changes in central macular thickness (CMT) and visual outcome in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treated initially with bevacizumab and subsequently switched to eit...

    Authors: Maria Waizel, Margarita G. Todorova, Michael Masyk, Katharina Wolf, Annekatrin Rickmann, Khaled Helaiwa, Björn R. Blanke and Peter Szurman
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:79

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