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  1. The anatomic structure of the anterior chamber (AC) helps to explain differences in refractive status in school-aged children and is closely associated with primary angle closure (PAC). The aim of this study w...

    Authors: Li Li Zhao, Xiu Zhen Lu, Guo Dong Tang, Xiu Yan Zhang, Run Kuan Li, Jing Xu, Jiao Jiao Feng, Zhe Xu, Ji Ke Song and Hong Sheng Bi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:259
  2. Echinococcosis, commonly known as hydatid disease, is a zoonotic infection resulting from the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. The occurrence of hydatid cysts in the orbital region is uncommon, representing less...

    Authors: Ali A. Haydar, Seyed Mohsen Rafizadeh, Elham Rahmanikhah, Zohreh Nozarian, Amirhossein Aghajani and Mohammad Taher Rajabi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:257
  3. To investigate the utility of point of care screening of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and the impact of a telemedicine program to overcome current challenges.

    Authors: Farinaz Salavatian, Nahid Hashemi-Madani, Zahra Emami, Zahra Hosseini, Khalil Ghasemi Falavarjani and Mohammad E. Khamseh
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:256
  4. Vitreoretinal lymphoma (VRL) is a rare intraocular malignancy that poses a diagnostic challenge due to the non-specific clinical presentation that resembles uveitis. The use of spectral domain optical coherenc...

    Authors: Lulwa El Zein, Wendy M. Smith, Launia J. White, David O. Hodge, Timothy W. Olsen, Jose S. Pulido and Lauren A. Dalvin
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:255
  5. The aim of this study is to elucidate the factors contributing to the occurrence of retinal detachment (RD) following prophylactic vitrectomy in cases of acute retinal necrosis (ARN) syndrome.

    Authors: Yu-hong Nie, Yu Zhang, Zhen Chen and Yi-qiao Xing
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:254
  6. The long-term visual outcomes in spasmus nutans patients is largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to characterize visual outcomes and identify comorbid ophthalmic conditions in patients with spasmus n...

    Authors: Lauren Hennein, Gena Heidary, Eric D. Gaier and Ryan Gise
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:253
  7. To comparatively analyze the surgically induced astigmatism (SIA) of the anterior, posterior, and total corneas of eyes undertaking implantable collamer lens (ICL) implantation with temporal or superior cornea...

    Authors: Ting Wan, Huaicheng Chen, Shirou Wu and Hongying Jin
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:252
  8. The prevalence of rejection is 10–30% in penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) case, and the rate is higher in cases of high-risk patients. Although using topical corticosteroids is a standard method for management t...

    Authors: Jun Shimazaki, Daisuke Tomida, Yukari Yagi-Yaguchi, Yoshiyuki Satake and Takefumi Yamaguchi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:251
  9. Refractive errors, amblyopia, strabismus, and low vision are more common among children with hearing impairments in comparison with their hearing peers. Neglecting visual disorders can pose educational and soc...

    Authors: Haleh Kangari, Amir Etemadi Majd, Mohammad Ghasemi Broumand and Seyed Mehdi Tabatabaee
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:250
  10. Diabetes, a health crisis afflicting millions worldwide, is increasing rapidly in prevalence. The microvascular complications triggered by diabetes have emerged as the principal cause of renal disease and blin...

    Authors: Yao Yao, Qian Wang, Jingyan Yang, Yanni Yan and Wenbin Wei
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:245
  11. Due to the asymptomatic nature of the disease and lack of awareness, most glaucoma patients present for eye examination late, after significant damage of optic nerve occur. Being aware of glaucoma is important...

    Authors: Balcha Negese Kebede, Seid Mohammed Seid and Biruktayit Kefyalew
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:243
  12. Learning to perform strabismus surgery is an essential aspect of ophthalmologists’ surgical training. Automated classification strategy for surgical steps can improve the effectiveness of training curricula an...

    Authors: Ce Zheng, Wen Li, Siying Wang, Haiyun Ye, Kai Xu, Wangyi Fang, Yanli Dong, Zilei Wang and Tong Qiao
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:242
  13. To compare the effects of a 3D head-up system and microscope eyepiece-assisted simulated vitrectomy intraocular illumination on the ocular surface of an operator.

    Authors: Xing Ge, Dandan Liu, Fangfang Fan, Tengyu Xu, Zhengpei Zhang, Haiyang Liu and Suyan Li
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:241
  14. Several immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been linked to the occurrence of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKHD)-like uveitis. Among the ICIs, there has been no report of immune-related adverse events (ir...

    Authors: Jia-ning Wang, Yue Zhang, Chen-ye Huang, Kang Li and Xiao-bing Yu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:240
  15. Functional visual impairments in children are primarily caused by amblyopia or strabismus. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and clinical profile of amblyopia and strabismus among individuals aged 3...

    Authors: Jiali Wu and Ning Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:239
  16. This study explores prognostic factors influencing Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease and observes the efficacy and safety of Adalimumab (ADA) in treating recurrence in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) patients.

    Authors: Hui Feng, Weixin Chen, Jianzhu Yang, Haorong Kong, Hongyu Li, Yuan He and Hong Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:238
  17. The purpose of this study was to investigate the photoprotection effect of peroxiredoxin 1 (PRDX1) protein in ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiation-induced damage of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and its possible...

    Authors: Xiao-Ying Wen, Na Yang, Yang Gao, Wei-na Ma, Yan Fu, Ren-fei Geng and Yue-ling Zhang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:237
  18. Ocular tuberculosis is a relatively rare extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis. This vision-threatening disease is extremely challenging to diagnose, particularly because it can mimic other diseases. We...

    Authors: Jie Zhu, Huirong Xu, Qing Chang and Fang Chen
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:236

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  19. To explore the application and long-term clinical effects of modified Yamane technique in intrascleral intraocular lens (IOL) fixation combined with or without iris reconstruction.

    Authors: Xiaofang Wang, Mengru Su, Yushan Li, Hairong Xie, Xinghong Sun and Feng Jiang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:235
  20. Ochrobactrum anthropi is widely distributed and primarily infects patients with compromised immune functions . Historically, O. anthropi has been considered to possess low toxicity and pathogenicity; however, ...

    Authors: Lei Liu, Chunmei Wang, Hui Xu, Lulu Hou, Rong Huang, Xiaoru Shi and Hui Jia
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:234
  21. The long-term safety and efficacy of repeated applications of subliminal transscleral cyclophotocoagulation (SL-TSCPC) with a focus on cumulative energy was evaluated in glaucoma patients.

    Authors: Áron Szabó, Tamás Árpádffy-Lovas, Krisztina Hagyó, István Cseke, Péter Vámosi and Edit Tóth-Molnár
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:233
  22. The main purpose of this paper is to introduce a method that can accurately locate the posterior capsule of the lens to facilitate a relatively complete resection of the anterior vitreous body.

    Authors: Shen Qu, Qi Zhou, Yu-Ting Shao, Ming-Yue Lin, Jia-Qi Shen, Guo-Zhen Niu, Wen-Ting Han, Li Zhang and Yan-Long Bi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:231
  23. Standardized corneal densitometry (CD) values in large samples of healthy Chinese individuals are scarce. Therefore, we aimed to determine the standard CD values using a Scheimpflug camera in healthy corneas, ...

    Authors: Jiliang Ning, Siyu Sun, Qiaosi Zhang, Lin Jin, Xiaoyu Liu, Jun Xu and Lijun Zhang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:230
  24. This study evaluated impact of anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) treatment on proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) development among patients with non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR)...

    Authors: Andrew A. Moshfeghi, Rahul N. Khurana, Hadi Moini, Steven Sherman, Kimberly Reed, Nick Boucher and Ehsan Rahimy
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:229
  25. Several autoimmune disorders have been linked to polymorphisms in IL10 and IL6R genes. This research aimed to study whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the genes of IL10 and IL6R were associated wit...

    Authors: Lin Li, Fuzhen Li, Jiankang Shan, Kunpeng Xie, Pengyi Zhou, Haiyan Zhu, Xuemin Jin, Liping Du and Peizeng Yang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:228
  26. We describe a case in which bilateral optic nerve infiltration and leukemic retinopathy were the initial signs of disease relapse in a patient with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia...

    Authors: Yisai Wang, Ling Zhu, Hongtao Wang, Zhen Li, Ruomeng Bai, Qinghua Wei, Lin Huang, Ying Xu, Songguo Li and Hui Chen
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:225
  27. Macular retinoschisis (MRS) and myopic macular neovascularization (mMNV) are both potentially blinding complications of high myopia. In this case report, we highlight the progression of MRS after intravitreal ...

    Authors: Nikhil Gopalakrishnan, Aishwarya Joshi, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Vishma Prabhu, Snehal Bavaskar, Jay Chhablani and Ramesh Venkatesh
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:224
  28. Although school screenings identify children with vision problems and issue referrals for medical treatment at an ophthalmic hospital, the effectiveness of this approach remains unverified.

    Authors: Pingping Lyu, Jingwen Hu, Yujie Wang, Jingjing Wang, Xiangui He and Huijing Shi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:221
  29. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disease that affects preterm infants born younger than 30 weeks of gestation. The pathophysiology of ROP involves an initial vaso-obliterative phase followed by vaso-proli...

    Authors: Robert Minturn, Kelly Hartigan, Sravanthi Vegunta, Charline Boente, Lilian Golzarri-Arroyo, Elizabeth Hynes, Elleen Laughlin, Kathryn Haider and Kok Lim Kua
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:220
  30. Vitreous humor (VH) is used for postmortem biochemical studies because it is well protected in an uncontaminated state even after death. The goal of this research was to investigate electrolyte concentrations ...

    Authors: Hiroaki Ushida, Ayana Suzumura, Kazuhisa Yamada, Hideyuki Shimizu, Atsuo Suzuki, Yusuke Ishikawa, Ryosuke Kikuchi, Koji M. Nishiguchi and Hiroki Kaneko
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:219
  31. Comparing between the visual outcomes and post operative complications of two surgical treatments for sub macular hemorrhage, pars plana vitrectomy with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) injection procedure, ...

    Authors: Aya Barzelay, Avishai Daniels, Gal Yaakov Cohen, Adiel Barak, Shulamit Schwartz and Gabriel Katz
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:218
  32. Only seven cases of ocular Spiroplasma infection have been reported to date, all presenting as congenital cataracts with concomitant intraocular inflammation. We describe the first case of Spiroplasma infection i...

    Authors: Helena Van Haecke, Dimitri Roels, Fanny Nerinckx, Heidi Schaballie, Petra Schelstraete, Linos Vandekerckhove, Jolien Van Cleemput, Wim Van den Broeck, Liesbeth Couck, Hannelore Hamerlinck, Stien Vandendriessche, Jerina Boelens and Inge Joniau
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:217
  33. Primary vitreous cyst is a clinical variant delineated by the existence of a vesicle within the vitreous cavity from birth. This particular disease tends to be uncommon, and the underlying mechanisms contribut...

    Authors: Siduo Lu, Ning Cai and Di Yang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:216
  34. To investigate the clinical effects of double-dose (4 mg) aflibercept treatment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), compared with the standard-dose (2 mg) treatment.

    Authors: Min Zhang, Xing Liu, Yuanyuan Gong, Tianwei Qian, Hao Zhou, Yimin Wang, Jiali Wu, Xiaodong Sun and Suqin Yu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:215
  35. Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is a rare but highly destructive eye emergency secondary to systemic infection. Acute endophthalmitis can lead to irreversible vision impairment or even loss of the whole eye, u...

    Authors: Ying He, Weijuan Zeng, Wenjian Shi, Xiaomin Chen, Yanru Shen, Shun Wang, Xiaojun Cai, Yang Liu, Yingying Gao and Min Ke
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:214
  36. To evaluate differences in log MAR best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) improvement and postoperative central foveal thickness (CFT) and choroidal thickness (CT) changes between conventional phacoemulsification...

    Authors: Xuemei Liang, Shinan Luo, Kaiyu Deng and Li Li
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2024 24:212

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